In this day and age, one would believe that skin color does not matter, but in this coming-of-age novel, Sandra Ray learns that it still matters in a painful way. Although she is twenty-three, attends college full-time, and works as a sales associate, she has a little growing up to do. Sandy realizes she can’t live with her sister and brother-in-law forever and is angry and bitter for feeling powerless over what happens in her life. When her sister and brother-in-law try to set her up with a successful pediatrician, she resists with all her might. It’s the one thing she believes she can control, or can she?