Less than three hours after Lincoln Davis's graduation, his father delivers him an ultimatum: come back home to Mississippi and start paying rent on his bedroom or fend for himself in Atlanta as a completely independent adult.

Choosing the latter, Lincoln finds himself meeting a whole new cast of characters who help him to navigate this new terrain. Among this cast, however, is a mysterious woman who could change his understanding of everything he thought he knew.

Now Lincoln must come to terms with this newfound independence from his father, while at the same time opening himself up to the possibilities resulting from this intriguing and unexpected new love affair.