Aly is deeply broken and exhausted by life. Haunted by the absence of her father, she longs to know him, to hug him, and to feel his warmth—but he is completely out of reach. Overwhelmed by the sorrow of her reality, Aly battles a severe mental illness that pushes her to the absolute brink.Just when she is about to give up, her life is saved by DCT, a famous idol group. Through their deeply resonant lyrics and music, Aly learns to love herself, cope with her condition, and find a reason to smile again. She even falls in love with one of the members.But the highest highs lead to the lowest lows. The idol she loves betrays her, using her for fame and shattering her trust. Yet, just as her world crashes down again, fate finally brings her father into her life, offering her a glimpse of true happiness. Aly’s life is a wild roller coaster she cannot seem to stop—leaving her wishing she could just be a bird, flying freely above it all.

Jermaine thought she would never, ever fall for her closest friend, Nicholas. But when the second semester hits, everything changes. Suddenly, she find herself acting weird and awkward whenever they're alone. She thinks her secret crush is perfectly hidden—but little does she know, Nicholas already knows. Now, Nicholas is stuck. How should he act? If he admits he likes her back, will it ruin their friendship, or will it be the best decision they ever make to upgrade to a relationship?