Leslie is a single mother in West Texas, struggling to provide for her son. However, when she wins the lottery and gets a chance at a better life, things take a turn for the worse. The money is quickly gone, leaving Leslie on her own and living hard and fast, running from the heartbreak she left behind.
As Leslie struggles to make ends meet, she returns home to a place where she is unwelcome and unwanted. It's Sweeney, a lonely motel clerk, who takes a chance when no one else will. With his support, Leslie comes face to face with the consequences of her actions, a life of regret, and a second chance to make a good life for herself and her son.
Sweeney's kindness and understanding help Leslie realize that she can still make a difference in her life, even if it means starting over from scratch. With his guidance and support, Leslie finds the strength to move forward and start building a new life for herself and her son.