When her mother dies in a car accident, the midwestern Sara moves to Chicago with her father as they reside in a predominantly neighborhood of Afro-American people where Sara soon falls for Derek as they share their passion for dancing.
A midwestern girl moves to Chicago after her dreams to become a ballet dancer are cut short by the sudden death of her mother. Moving with her father, he lives in a predominantly Black neighborhood where she meets Chenille at school and through her she falls in love with her brother, Derek.