Kassie, a girl with a bright mind focused on her work in a good town. She loves her life there but soon she has to leave because her mother died trying to fight cancer. She moves in with her grandmother but she leaves her hopes for getting into a good college in the deep end. While Kassie tries to socialize she meets a charismatic, adventurous yet sensitive person named Shawn Lawmen. Over time they become great friends and Shawn convinces Kassie to keep reaching for her goal. But Shawn has a secret that Kassie had enough of hearing.