To Sam Price, the falls were a hiding place to escape the world. A quiet spot to burn the school holidays away. So when he headed to the falls that day, he never expected to find her there. She, Kate Rees, the best friend of his crush. With a gun pointed at herself. It's not how you'd expect to meet your first love. Nor how you'd expect a lesson on the truly beautiful to start. But the hardest lessons in life leave us yearning for answers that take us beyond the path our innocence can bear.