Skylar was 12 when her parents had another child, her baby brother Justin. She was just 12 and a half when her mother died in a serious car accident; her father fell into drugs, alcohol, and became abusive as a result. She is now 16, and faced with the struggle of protecting her little brother from their father, as well as taking on the role of a mother in his life. When there isn't enough money to feed them both, she goes without. But one day, everything changes when she meets Andy. Was it fate that they met, or fatal?