Denise Lane is an average teenage girl who has just discovered the sweetness of her first love. She has fallen for the suave Chad Boswell. He is everything Denise ever dreamed - until she learns of his growing dependency on heroin. She tries in vain to save him, only to find herself descending into the same world. There, she finds an unexpected love and ally in the dark and brooding Dewayne Townsend. Denise struggles with her love for both men and her temptation to use cocaine.She watches her youth and self-respect wash away with the current of this fast-paced lifestyle. All she ever wanted was to be loved, but the price she pays is a very high one. Denise is determined to save herself from Chad and the maddening drop into the world beneath the underground.
