Samantha is a serious journalist, both for the school paper and for the yearbook, but she's just as serious about her friends, Nate, Gillian, and Rudy, all of whom are vying with her for a full-ride local scholarship to college.

When aspiring writer, Caitlyn, has her young idealistic beliefs about true love passionately challenged by the bitter Adam Godfrey, she soon finds herself captured in a romance that spans the test of time.