Bambi knows she is different, starting with her name. Writing gives her the strength to go on even though she feels disliked by her high school classmates. Liam has never had a normal family, and the problems are not just economic. His father is an aggressive alcoholic and his mother refuses to accept reality. The future does not hold out a lot of promise for him even though he has always dreamed of being a writer. When Bambi and Liam meet at a writing workshop, both are drawn to each other. Although they share a love for literature, could the fact they come from completely different worlds be an obstacle to love?