A fight with the Crystal Gems has left Peridot cracked within an inch of her life. Trapped on Earth, with no one and no way to get home, Peridot's all but given up hope. But she doesn't know the lengths Steven is willing to go to in order to keep her alive.

Three friends, a writer, a believer, and an artist face the struggles and stresses of adulthood and when reunited, lend advice and support to each other. Warnings: Mentions of mental illness, smaller mentions of attempted suicide in later chapters, alcoholism, sexual situations, and anger management issues. Rated M after Chapter 18.