For months Summer is trapped in a cellar with the man who took her - and three other girls: Rose, Poppy, and Violet. His perfect, pure flowers. His family. But flowers can't survive long cut off from the sun, and time is running out...

Eliza Taylor Tommers enters high school with only her best friend by her side. Once they start to make friends with some girls in a circle of old friends, Eliza begins to form relationships that she had never had before. She had never been treated like that by a boy before, and she couldn't help but to doubt true intentions. In this story of firsts, friends, boys, and begginnings, Eliza Taylor Tommers attempts to finds her way through grade nine year while having to decide whether she can really trust the ones she loved the most.

BoyxBoy, student/teacher, father/son. That's the life of Alex Jersey. Alex's mom left when he was an infant. Doesn't know if she is alive even. But also doesn't care. Jersey has a couple friends by his side, but most kids aren't aloud to be near Alex, considering EVERYONE knows what Austin Jersey does to his son. Austin is immune to be put in jail, no matter how hard people try. Then HE comes along. Jace Sawyer. The new teacher. He moves into the apartment next to Alex's and can hear the cries through the walls. With each cry of hurt from Alex, Jace falls for his student more and more. Each time Jace tries to help, Alex falls for his teacher more and more. What happens when Jace sees for himself the assault Austin does to his son, and finds it too messed up to be with the already shattered boy? What happens when Alex is tired of hearing the same thing over and over again, "That Jersey boy is one troubled mistake."