Cassidy had always wanted to be more than herself. Why? Because Cassidy hated herself. Because Cassidy was never smart enough. Cassidy was never attractive enough. Cassidy was just never enough. Cassidy is just average, average grades, average looks, average personality. She will never be more than just average. And then she met Ethan, the stunningly attractive, brown haired boy who told her that her depression was more than a character flaw. Ethan told Cassidy that she could only save herself. Ethan helps Cassidy see the parts of her that nobody else claps for.

Arden is a seventeen year old girl. When she was fifteen her mother left her with her step dad who abuses her for no reason. She lives in constant fear of her step dad. She tries to escape regularly, but always ends up being brought back home by her her step dad. During one of her attempts to escape she meets a boy who she connects with instantly. It turns out that the boy she connected instantly with also has a twin brother who she also connects with. She thought that she could never be loved but she ends up being loved by two people at the same time. Even though she loves them both she can only have one. These two boys tear her heart in two and change her life forever.