Doug travels from Arbor Heights to stay with his grandmother Noel during one of the largest hurricanes North Carolina has seen. What starts as a support trip becomes more intense when her neighbor's house is damaged during the storm, forcing Neal to bunker down with Doug and his grandmother. But it's not just a hurricane tossing Doug's life around. There's a boyfriend back home causing him to question their relationship, and an unexpected attraction for Neal. Doug's life will never be the same after Hurricane Lauris.