Seventeen-year-old Alia Sharma has a life that's probably as close to perfect as you can get. She gets good grades, has a loving family, a best friend she's known all her life and a plan for the foreseeable future - a plan that's running right on track. Maybe somethings could be better - she definitely wouldn't complain about seeing some action in the romance department - but life is good. So, of course, the universe has to throw a curveball her way. What's a girl to do when, with one sentence, her world goes sideways?