New club, new crush new mom? Just as Katy is feeling settled in her new school, everything falls apart at home. Her father, believing she needs a mother, starts courting a woman Katy refuses to accept. Tensions rise as Katy schemes to send the woman packing. Meanwhile, the pressure builds at school as Katy joins the debate team, encounters a teammate s scorn, and faces her growing feelings for a boy her father will never accept. Can Katy prove she doesn t need a mother s guidance even as she discovers more of what the world offers?"