Six months following the death of her mother, 16 year old Jennifer and her father returns to her parent's hometown. In the midst of her grief, Jennifer feels that her life is over, but as her broken heart begins to heal she falls in love and soon discovers she is looking forward to the future. But an act of betrayal tears Jennifer's world apart, and just when she abandons hope, she receives an unexpected gift from her mother that allows her to understand the gift of grace.