A mother sorrowfully recounts her daughter’s first love and its destructive effects.

A Native American woman reminisces on the story her great-grandfather would tell about running away with her great-grandmother. The woman draws parallels between the story and her own first love.

A couple adopts a troubled six year old child who takes a startling interest in one very precious item in their home.

When her parents' older male friend propositions her, a young teenage girl enters into an affair with a man nearly thirty years her senior. She's forced to confront the fallout of their relationship, all while she navigates her own adolescence.

A boy and his love interest face strict parents in the face of their burning passion for each other.

A young man returns home to find a girl in desperate need of a father figure. After a few seemingly unsuccessful attempts to win her trust, he has almost given up - until an encounter with a snake in the woods gives him the chance to truly put his life on the line for her sake.

A Russian man recalls the first time he fell in love.

A divorced 16 year old girl reflects on how the sexual trauma she experienced as a child perpetuates in her relationships with men throughout her life, forcing herself to grow up too early and leaving her starved for affection and love.

A woman develops a risky love for her son's pediatrician, despite the fact that they are both married.

A woman with minimal relationship experience deals with the aftermath of her choice between her first love and her sick father.