As Nikki's world crashes around her, she has to deal with tragedies that she hadn't anticipated in even her worst nightmares. But just when she reaches rock bottom, she finds a friendly hand to help her climb from the pit of despair. Together, Nikki and Dean discover that their friendship is the key not just surviving, but to opening a whole new chapter in their lives. As they tackle obstacle after obstacle, their friendship grows into something that neither of them had expected. Can love truly blossom from the ashes of disaster?