When Alyssa'a mother is admitted into rehab, she has no other choice but to move in with her mothers childhood best-friend who has 6 rowdy sons that make her question everything she knows about family, love, and happiness.
Things were never the same for her after her mother died, when it came to trying to please her family while also helping herself, Stephanie struggled. But when she moved schools, made new friends and met Carter Samuels, everything changed. Secrets came out, feelings surfaced, and unexpected things happened during their time together. Will Stephanie be able to open up and accept the feelings for Carter? Will Carter be able to change his ways and protect the people he loves? In a crazy high school experience, these teenagers go through things you never thought would happen.