19 year old Megan Frayes is a runaway. After years of verbal fights with her prostitute mother and fist fights with her alcoholic dad, Megan finds herself running as far as she can make it on feet. That is, until she meets Carter Higins. This young man changes her plan and gives her a ride to California where she's "going to stay with a friend for awhile." it's there in California that she meets the eye-candy, Simon Ian. Simon is a sweet and caring man but does Megan fall in love or does she let her past getto her and continue in her parents footsteps?