Rudo has barely made it to high school. She begins a new adventure as a high school student at a school some distance from home. It means she has an overnight layover in Gwelo when traveling in either direction. It is during one of these layovers when she meets a man she soon considers the love of her life. She is consumed by her infatuation with him. Her behavior changes dramatically. In her eyes he is the perfect man for her and anyone who suggests otherwise is to be dismissed.