Henry Hyunwoo has a reputation at school the bad boy everyone knows but nobody truly understands He skips class, breaks the rules keeps his distance from everyone and refuses to let anyone get close enough to discover what's behind his tough exterior Then Blake Kieran enters his life Unlike everyone else Blake doesn't believe the rumors about Henry He sees a side of Henry that nobody else seems to notice a boy with his own struggles, secrets and reasons for pushing people away What begins as an unexpected friendship slowly becomes a meaningful connection that neither of them saw coming But getting close to the school's bad boy isn't easy Rumors spread, secrets come to light and Henry has to decide whether he's willing to let Blake see the real him Because sometimes the person with the worst reputation has the biggest heart to protect.