Carly's just a normal year 13 schoolgirl, plenty of friends, doing well with her schoolwork and shes on the school netball team. Life is perfect until one day her family die in a serious car crash and she is left to live with her grandma who can barely look after herself let alone Carly. After her family dies Carly goes all sad and quiet, not even her friends can cheer her up. Then laid-back, good looking, popular Alex moves to town and they get to know each other. Will the two fall in love and can cool, american, Alex turn Carly back into talktive, confident, bubbly self she was before her family died?