Ember Walker is a young Canadian woman at the beginning of her adult life. Her story is one of ambition, temptation, risk, and redemption. She is studious and highly intelligent, with a great mentor in her grandmother Ramona. But how will Ember achieve all of her goals and ambitions, while also fully enjoying university life? Is it a good idea to live life on the edge? Or will she do herself too much harm by indulging herself? Only time will tell ...