A cruel trick her sister pulled after senior prom caused Juniper to take off on her gap year the minute she graduated high school. Her parents’ marriage falling apart helped her decision to extend her gap year to three. When she finally returns home to begin at the prestigious performance arts school LAPAS, she quickly realizes that nothing is like it once was. Her father doesn’t live with her mom anymore, her friends are hundreds of miles away, and Elle is nice. On her first night back she meets Gabriel. Elle’s beautiful, kind and intelligent boyfriend. Juniper is immediately infatuated with the tall olive skinned, but very off limits, man. It becomes very clear, very quickly that Gabriel feels the same way. Sometimes, the right thing, also happens to be the wrong thing.