And despite the fact that her beloved father just died and after going through one of the worst breakups in her life, she's determined not to show her weakness -- at least when she can stay sober. She moves in with her gracious relatives as she tries to pull herself together. With a newfound strength, she throws herself into her work as a journalist at KLNP, the local Portland news station. Her ambition is to one day become an investigative reporter, though that seems years away.

However, things take an interesting turn...