In the small New Mexico college, September’s escape from tragedy takes an unexpected turn when she develops feelings for her new roommate, Mattie. As Mattie’s life spirals out of control, September seeks help from Mattie’s ex, Kate, leading to a confusing and unexpected friendship that forces September to question her feelings. This compelling story navigates themes of love, friendship, and self-discovery, while tackling difficult topics like drug abuse, domestic violence, and non-consensual advances.