Tessa Young is an 18 year old college student with a simple life, excellent grades, and a sweet boyfriend. She always has things planned out ahead of time, until she meets a rude boy named Hardin, with too many tattoos and piercings who shatters her plans.

When One Direction is asked to meet with a girl dying from cancer, Niall is reluctant to go. Things change, however, when he actually meets this girl and realizes she might just be the one he has been waiting for. It's a race against time as the two fall in love as she gets sicker and sicker. How far would you go for a relationship doomed from the start?