"i fell in love with you, but that's not my fault. i didn't plan to fall for you, but i did and there's no going back." hazel, has had it pretty tough since her father passed away, her mom has been extra tough on her. her mom wanted her too, exact words, "meet a wealthy man, not one that is dirty or a street rat who steals and hates, fall in love with this man, marry him, and once you have money, do whatever the hell you want." but hazel doesn't want that. she wants to find her own way in life, not wanting to fall in love, until she meets a man who swept her off her feet, but he's not wealthy like her mother wants. their love is secret, because its forbidden for the two souls to love each other.