Eighteen-year-old Peter Landon acts on a whim and breaks up a physical altercation between Ashley and her abusive boyfriend, Westley. But defending the most notorious bad girl in high school comes with consequences. With Westley's promise of revenge and school giving him hell, Pete is desperate to keep his distance from Ashley. However, Ashley's newfound interest in him comes with extreme temptation. A temptation Pete's long-time girlfriend is quickly catching onto. Pete needs to decide which risks he's willing to take if the lines of what he expects for his future and what he wants have any chance of coming together.