There was screaming and yelling. I knew this would end bad, but when I saw something shine in his hand I knew it was going to end a lot worse. This is a story about a girl named Jay. She almost died and she has the scars to prove it. She had to move and switch schools. Jay doesn't trust anyone, not even her own family anymore. Once she switches schools she knew people would ask and bully her about her always wearing a hat and scarf. But only a few people know the truth behind it.

In a small farming community a girl named Meredith Johnson meets the towns bad boy, Michael Clifford. Meredith's family is very traditional, unlike Mike's. Mike has feelings for Meredith but would never tell anyone that. Meredith never goes for bad boys, their irresponsible, rude and so immature. But something in Mike changes her mind

A lot has changed in the six months since Chase disappeared and left Dora behind. Dora is killing it at her internship, having the summer of her life with her best friend, and just so happens to be on the verge of dating the most respectable man she's ever met. Dora can picture her perfect future...until Chase comes back to town. Now Chase is fighting to get Dora back by revealing the secrets of his past while everyone else tries to keep Dora in the dark about what's really been going on.