Alex is a second year student at Pepperdine University. She is going to school for Communications. Her life changed when she started college and her mom passed away from a drunk driving accident. He best friends, Sammy and Jackson are the only people who know about her mom passing away. Griffin is a first year professor at Pepperdine University and teaches History classes. He has three tattoos; angel wings on his chest, a rose on his left lower arm, and his parents birth dates on his right upper arm. He loves his job and loves to teach students about history. Alex and Griffin cross paths when Alex becomes one of his students. They end up falling in love and have their ups and downs like every relationship.