Kelly Beacons is fourteen (14) when her world begins to change. At Schleiden's Academy, she meets Christopher Aiden-a boy she never expected to let into her life. What begins as an unlikely friendship slowly grows into something neither of them can define. As the years pass, Kelly carries Christopher through every season of her life, believing some bonds are strong enough to survive anything. But growing older means changing, and the dreams that once seemed certain are tested by time, love, and the realities of adulthood.