Danny's parents are druggies, alcoholics, and abusive. He keeps it to himself, though, and to his best, and pretty much only, friend Rachel. She's the only other person that knows about it. He also gets bullied at school. His life is just a living hell, isn't it? But, what happens when he meets two new boys that hat end up changing his life?

Nico is a scrawny, socially-awkward sixteen-year-old boy who wishes that not fitting it at school was his only concern. To top it off, Christian Matthews, the son of the prominent businessman who Nico's father works for, comes to his family's summer house to spend three weeks with them... Now, having no friends is definitely last on Nico's list of concerns. WARNING: This is NOT a happy tale. Please proceed with caution.