Carter rebels against her biological mom, Elizabeth, with the help of her new friends but when Elizabeth tries to make amends, it backfires catastrophically.
When Carter meets bad boy Crash, she sees an opportunity to get back at Elizabeth for being so overbearing. But will Crash's life of crime stop Carter from falling for him?
Elizabeth shows Carter what real police work is all about and the two begin to bond. Taylor gets more than she bargained for when a mild party turns wild.
Carter admits her true feelings for Crash, but soon learns that he's about to skip bail in order to avoid going to jail. And Taylor is torn between Gabe and Max.
Carter and Taylor celebrate their birthdays together for the first time since they were 3. Meanwhile, Carter is faced with choosing between her new life and her old one.
Carter and Taylor team up to force their mother to come clean about her affair. With the threat of destroying the family, Carter must decide whether she's willing to do the unthinkable in order to bring the family back together.
Carter reels after another betrayal from David and a friend's shocking turn could affect Carter's life forever. Max and Taylor struggle to take their relationship to the next stage.
Elizabeth's decision to take dire action to find her daughter leaves Grant and Taylor furious. And Carter's choice to run away with Crash becomes life or death for someone close to her.
A clue from Lori leads Carter to uncover disturbing secrets that could completely upturn the new family she's come to love. And Max and Taylor's relationship may reach a breaking point.