Melissa is a fiery redhead who is used to getting what she wants. Imagine her horror then, when her mother moves the family from London to a village in the middle of nowhere, and takes the most embarrassing job in the universe. Nevertheless, Melissa is determined to overcome these obstacles and make a life for herself. Soon she is part of the in-crowd and even manages to meet a great guy. But when problems arise, Melissa realizes that the things aren't always as they appear on the surface.