Although they were schoolmates, Jeannie and Marla weren't really friends until the afternoon Jeannie went to Marla's house to get a free kitten. From then on, however, they were best friends. But when Jeannie met Marla's boyfriend Scotty, and realized she was falling in love with him, she wondered how she could betray Marla's friendship and whether or not Scotty felt the same way about her.