Belly is the youngest child of Laurel Park and the sister of Steven Conklin.

She's the primary character of the series who begins to truly experience a different side of life when people, especially boys finally take notice of her the summer of her 16th birthday.

Belly embarks on a journey of self-discovery and young love when she keeps up the yearly tradition of spending summers at Cousins Beach with the Fisher family and realizes that the eldest brother, Conrad, she developed a crush on around the time she was 12 may finally take in terest in her, but then so has his brother, Jeremiah.

Belly juggles young love, teen socializing, love triangles, family issues, and looming tragedy.