Addiction can shake the lives of everyone involved. When Claudia came home to New York after a tumultuous five years, now without any parents or money, she was not prepared to have to help Julian, a childhood best friend, survive and battle addiction. But Claudia wasn't the only one who had to see her best friend like this: she met Fabrizio Moretti. Sometimes, the cruelest and harshest of conditions are what can bring people together. UNEDITED