In Not Like You, Kayla Hanes and her mother, Marilyn, move to New Mexico to start all over again. Marilyn promises to quit drinking and get a job. But Kayla does not believe that the mother will actually stop drinking because this has happened many times before, making it hard for Kayla to trust her again. To make it worse for them, Marilyn starts to depend on her daughter, who has a job, to pay the rent. Kayla started a dog walking and training service. During one of her sessions she comes across and son of a client, Remy who is a musician, thats nine years older then her. She thinks she's falling in love with him but is intimidated by her past relationships. Then Kayla finds herself alone when Remy leaves for a gig in Denver. She then hitchhikes
