Alex is a troublemaker, yet he doesn't want to be. It's just that when people get too close, or too personal for his comfort, he snaps. Events of his past have left him afraid of almost any physical contact, and other people in general. He's trying to mend his broken life, and is offered a fresh start after being expelled from his last school. Jack, on the other hand, is depressed. He feels worthless, like a waste of life and space, and has just about the lowest self-esteem possible. He's searching for the affection and comfort he so desperately needs. The meet at a bus stop one day, but are torn apart when Alex has to suddenly run off, without even giving the boys a chance to exchange names. Half a year later, the pair is reunited, when Jack is assigned to be Alex's tour guide on his first day at Dulaney High. Their feelings for one another quickly grow, though they're confused about where, exactly, the relationship is headed. Can the two boys help each other? Are they enough?

Danielle Griffis is 17 years old. She lives with her dad. Her mom died when she was 4. She has a brother but her dad said he disappeared when she was 10. Then one day when her and her best friend Madison sneak to a Blood On The Dance Floor Concert she finds out her dad has been hiding something about her brother. But Dani has a few secrets of her own. ***Sorry if this sucks I wrote it forever ago***