Makayla's twin brother Michael has autism. As a twin, Michael and her share everything, even their birthday. Because of his autism, to her, it seems that everything in her family is adjusted to meet Michael's needs and never hers. She just wants something that is her own. However, Makayla begins to realize that Michael and her share more things in common than she first believed. is a story about patience, understanding, and family as well as looking beyond yourself sometimes.