Letty is a struggling single mother of a 15 year old and a 6 year old. She had dreams once but put them aside when she was a pregnant 18 year old. Now her parents have moved back to Mexico and she is trying to find a way to be a better parent and improve their situation. Enter new man she works with. and enter her son's father and old high school boyfriend who has been out of the picture until now. Her son, another smart kid stuck on the wrong side of the tracks, is also grappling with how to improve his life. And his girlfriend is a crippled illegal alien. Great story but even better characters. Flawed, not perfect, but you really feel for all of these characters. Full of emotion.
