10 parts Ongoing Ashley is the captain of her school's volleyball team, a strong and determined leader admired by many. But beneath her confident exterior, she carries a hidden burden-Ashley suffers from trauma that resurfaces whenever someone raises their voice at her. The shouting brings back painful memories from her past, memories she has tried so hard to bury.
One day, her world changes when Jake transfers to her school. Jake isn't just any new student-he's a well-known supermodel, a talented artist, and, most importantly, the ex-boyfriend of Ashley's so-called best friend. Their paths cross unexpectedly, and despite her attempts to guard her heart, Ashley finds herself drawn to him.
What Ashley doesn't know is that Jake is actually her childhood friend from London. Jake has always known that Ashley is the one he has been searching for, ever since she suddenly left without saying goodbye. He is afraid to tell her the truth, worried that she might leave him again. But Ashley, without realizing it, is still longing to find the person she has been searching for all this time-her lost friend, JJ.
The connection between Ashley and Jake stirs up complicated emotions. She struggles with her loyalty to her friend, her fear of reliving past pain, and the undeniable feelings growing inside her. As Ashley learns to balance her role as a captain, her personal struggles, and her unexpected romance with Jake, she begins a journey of healing, courage, and discovering what it truly means to love and be loved