A 17-year-old golden boy is expected to follow in his doctor father's footsteps, but his life takes a dramatic turn when he falls deeply in love with a 16-year-old girl, who has just recovered from a suicide attempt. As their families are close friends, the young lovers' bond grows stronger. However, Rick's father, disapproving of their relationship, forbids him from seeing Lonnie again. As Rick's life spirals out of control, he and Lonnie must navigate their struggles to determine if their love can overcome the obstacles in their path.
Surviving
When a young man discovers his father's hidden truth, his world is dramatically altered, and he finds solace in a rekindled bond with someone dear, but their love is threatened by the pressure of societal norms and family opposition.