Theo and Akk grew lived as neighbors as children, but in the 6th grade, Theo moved to France to live with his grandmother.  After his grandma's passing, Theo returned to Thailand where he was reunited with Akk who helps Theo learn to navigate his new home as a young adult. 

When Theo's father threatens to close the Literature program at the college, Theo reaches out to the four university ambassadors for help in rejuvenating interest in the program.