Nicole Lopez is a teenaged girl trying to keep her head above water after recently realizing what it really is to drown. Faced and forced to deal with problems that go well beyond her years, Nicole begins to lose hope. Maybe there isn't a point? A reason to keep fighting.... Until a new woman unexpectedly comes into her life changing her entire perception of the world around her. Will this forbidden romance keep Nicole's world from crumbling around her or wither with every flower in the park?