LaVaughn, a high school senior, is finally seeing her hard work pay off . She's just been accepted to WIMS (Women in Medical Science), a prestigious after-school program for girls from impoverished areas of the city. At first, Dr. Moore, the program's founder, takes a special interest in LaVaughn and agrees to write her a college recommendation letter. But when LaVaughn uncovers a dark secret from Dr. Moore's past, their relationship quickly turns sour-and LaVaughn sees her chance at a college education "falling through the air."
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