Meet Alex, a high school student who's convinced love is just a myth. He's seen his parents' messy divorce and vows to never fall victim to love's supposed pitfalls. Alex focuses on his studies, sports, and friendships, avoiding any romantic entanglements. Enter Emily, a bright, charming, and kind-hearted new student who transfers to Alex's school. Despite his initial resistance, Alex finds himself inexplicably drawn to Emily's warmth and authenticity. As they spend more time together, Alex struggles to maintain his emotional distance. Emily's presence challenges his convictions, and he begins to experience unfamiliar feelings. The harder he tries to resist, the deeper he falls.