Octavia is adopted, but has material advantages. However, her childhood innocence is short-lived when she discovers the truth about her family from a classmate.
Justin is from a stable, prosperous background. He is much loved and does not know why he is unhappy.
Two generations apart and both facing life-threatening depression. They have been thrown together by fate and soon come to realise that the way forward is purely through the decisions they make for themselves.
They will never be 'ordinary', but is anyone?