Ever since 21 year old , African American Zia was a little girl she wanted to help others. After college, her and her two friends ;Jaz and Bria joined a crisis group in Chicago that travels to India and help the poor . They were sent to the gutters of southern India but even in the gutters you can still find gold. This is were she meets the handsome keralian, Bharat. Bharat, a 24 year old man from Kerala, India; always found himself helping others ,as he seen the people he grew up with face poverty , he seen it as he had no choice but to help them. Always putting others first made him forget about himself, but once he laid eyes on a young African American lady from Chicago, she reminds him how to love his self again and shows him how to be loved . The two build a bond together,but will their love with hold the stand of religion, race, family, and traditions?