Maya Aziz was born in America but is torn between worlds. Her parents expect her to be the perfect Indian daughter who attends college at home and then marries the proper Muslim boy, but Maya dreams of attending film school in New York. Also, she's in love with the not-so-perfect boy she has known her whole life. If that isn't enough drama, there is a terrorist attack close to home, and the prime suspect shares her last name. In an instant, Maya's life changes.