Afterthelossofhiswife,BILLPONDER(Simmons)andhis17-year-oldsonWESmoveoutoftheirsmalltownintothebigcityinanattempttohaveafreshstart.Astheyeachbegintoadjusttotheirnewlifeandseekwaystohealtheirwounds,theybothfindcomfortinnewfoundromance.WesmeetsLACY,anintrovertedbutfiercegirlwhoseenigmaticpersonalitycaptivatesWes'attention,andBillmeetsCARINE,acompassionateandelegantteacherwhoseownpastheartachesresonatewithhis.Asrelationshipsaretested,BillandWesgrowapartandbacktogetheragainwhilediscoveringtheirtrueselvesintheprocess.WrittenbyCameronWest