Things are falling apart in the Richardson household. Angry arguments between Celine and her husband, Keith, have become routine. She resents that hes working long hours and staying out all night, and he accuses her of not giving him the attention he deserves. Their marriage is at a cross-roads and Celine worries how her 10-year-old daughter, Kassie, will be affected. But the situation turns devastating when Celine is diagnosed with breast cancer. As her relationship with Keith deteriorates, Celine worries that shell be left to navigate the difficult process of cancer treatment alone. But comfort and support come in the form of Celines best friend, Lauren. Theyve been attached at the hip since they were children and it is Lauren whos there for Celine in her darkest moments.