Lilly Parker is just a simple college student in Baltimore, Maryland. That is, until she meets Alex. Her second year at Penn State is over so she and her best friend, Hannah, can't wait to officially start the summer. They get an apartment together and to support her half of the rent, Lilly decides to get a job at Starbucks. One fateful day, a handsome young man around her age enters the coffee shop and she seems automatically drawn to him. Here's where we meet Alex Gaskarth. He's funny, charming, and VERY attractive. After a little flirting, Lilly and the mysterious boy hang out more and more. Could she really be falling for him? But Alex has a secret and it may tear them apart.