Provedya bolshuyu chast svoego detstva v priemnyh semyah semnadtsatiletnyaya Tessa Dzheykobs ne verit, chto zasluzhivaet lyubvi — ni ot svoih priemnyh roditeley, ni, konechno, ot kogo-libo v shkole.
No vse menyaetsya, kogda ona sluchayno vstrechaetsya so Skaylarom, kotoryy perevorachivaet ee mir s nog na golovu. Ih zarozhdayuschiesya otnosheniya bystro privodyat k chuvstvam, kotorye mozhno uvidet ...