"He stood up at that moment, turned around faced me, and reached out his hand toward me in silence. It was a reassuring silence though. I looked up at him for a moment and still wondered, 'Why?'" - "Any other person that would've seen me here just would've blown me off like a piece of garbage lying on a bench and continued walking." - "But for some reason, some odd reason I have yet to figure out, he stayed."

First year of high school! Time to make a first impression! Yeah... Not so much... The thing is, Becky's known the same people since first grade. And whether it be new students or old classmates, no guy at her school is quality crush material. Until an old friend comes to town. Join Becky in her Freshman year of high school as she conquers grades, drama, gym class, jerks, and most importantly, feelings for someone you can never have. Cover by @faithful_lily