Laurel Cates, a meticulous people-watcher, navigates college life determined to avoid conflict. But when she uncovers a scandalous truth about Garland University's beloved football coach, she's forced to choose: maintain her quiet existence or expose the wrongdoing, even if it means alienating classmates, jeopardizing her job, and facing the wrath of the football team's golden boy, Bodie St. James. Can she stand firm against the tide, or will the truth cost her everything?