When young Zooni moves from her parents' house to confront the world she is determined to experience things by herself and to learn from her own mistakes. Unfortunately she did not pay enough attention to the last advice her father gave her before she left: To choose between right or wrong is simple, but what defines one's life is the decision between the greater of two goods or the lesser of two evils. She soon falls for handsome Rehan Qadri. Unfortunately, behind the feisty and adventurous young man hides a much darker and mysterious character.