Raina Marinelli, a stunning model with a mysterious past, makes an impression while modeling a Zac Posen gown at the New York Fashion Week, stealing the spotlight from Sonja Stone. Sonja, back from a secretive trip overseas, now must convince her agent, Claudia Foster, that she still has what it takes to be a supermodel. Later Raina meets Chris Andrews, a boy from Iowa new to the modeling world, and invites him to the models' residence" where she lives with other models including Marissa.