After her parents\' divorce, Jessica, age eleven, is responsible for overseeing the household and watching her younger siblings while her ever-absent mother manages her three businesses.
Now a new moth.
Confident she can raise the baby with Jim\'s support, she sets a goal to graduate from high school at age seventeen before the baby\'s birth.
Their friendship blossoms into a summer romance, which results in her pregnancy.
At sixteen, she is introduced to Jim, nearly a decade older than she.
After her parents\' divorce, Jessica, age eleven, is responsible for overseeing the household and watching her younger siblings while her ever-absent mother manages her three businesses