Life Story of Sage

Introduction

Sage narrates a dramatic moment involving her speeding away from a police officer while her friend Vanessa screams.
Introduces herself and mentions a channel to subscribe to.

Sage lives with her single mother and twin sister, Zoe, in New York.
Father left when they were young, described as a loser.
Mother dates various men but none of them turn out well, causing emotional turmoil.
- Example: Italian boyfriend left due to salty pasta.
- Example: Biker boyfriend who taught her to ride a bike resulting in a broken arm.
- Example: Indian guy who swindled her mother out of money for a yoga retreat.
Sage's practical attitude contrasts with Zoe's romantic ideals influenced by their mother's choices.

Sage reflects on the harsh realities of growing up poor.
Zoe, unlike Sage, aspires to marry rich to escape their lifestyle.
Zoe tries various beauty techniques to enhance her appearance, highlighting their differing values.

At 18, their mother moves to Spain after marrying a new man, leaving Sage and Zoe to fend for themselves.
They take housekeeping jobs at the resort where their mother used to work to support their education.

Zoe steals a valuable diamond ring from a guest to impress others, causing tension between the sisters.
Sage is worried about the ring being traced back to Zoe, leading to panic.

Sage meets Carter, a wealthy guest at the resort, and inadvertently ends up on a date with him due to a mistaken identity.
Their first date at a fancy restaurant is awkward; Sage struggles to connect with him.

Carter shows genuine interest in Sage, which complicates her feelings as she pretends to be someone she is not.
Sage attempts various schemes to make Carter dislike her but he remains patient and understanding.

Sage and Carter try scuba diving; Carter panics in the water and Sage saves him, leading to a deeper bond between them.
They share a tender moment at a diner, revealing vulnerabilities about missing their mothers.

Sage hides her true identity from Carter, leading to complications as Zoe's actions come to light.
Zoe gets arrested for attempting to sell the stolen necklace, which leads to a confrontation with Carter about their lies.

Carter learns the truth, but instead of being angry, he sympathizes with Sage's situation.
Carter drops charges against Zoe, but they lose their jobs at the resort.
Sage and Zoe start fresh, working at cafes, with Zoe showing signs of change.

Vanessa visits Sage, revealing that her own relationship with Carter has ended.
She offers Sage the money she promised, but Sage declines, realizing the worth of genuine connections.

Vanessa informs Sage that Carter still has feelings for her.
Sage rushes to the airport to confess her feelings for Carter before his flight to London.
In an adrenaline-fueled chase, Sage manages to reach him just in time, leading to a new chapter in their lives.