"Astrid's life get turned upside down when her family loses everything and has to move to a small apartment. She quickly learns that she now has very little in common with her old friends. When her girlfriend leaves her for somebody else, Astrid shifts gears and focuses only on getting into university and working as much as she can. To make her school applications look better she joins a robotics club, where she meets Bernie. Bernie is unlike anyone Astrid has ever met before-- driven, hardworking and passionate about robotics. Astrid quickly develops a crush on her. But Bernie is hard to read and already headed for university far away, so Astrid wonders if their love even stands a chance"--Back cover.