Black Mountain Breakdown

Crystal Spangler, a beauty queen from the small mountain town of Black Rock, embodies both ambition and charm, capturing the affection of her community. Despite her promising future and academic success, she grapples with the environmental decline surrounding her, symbolized by the polluted river. As she navigates the complexities of adolescence and the expectations placed upon her, the story explores themes of identity, ambition, and the impact of one's roots on their destiny.