Charles is wrapped in his own world. It's not his fault; he just can't see beyond his books. He's also holding a secret - a secret that cost him his best friend and the small amount of confidence he owned. Introverted and shy, he stumbles out of the house one day and is plunged into chaos when he meets Corey - a bright, cheerful boy with a scar on his cheek and shadows in his laughing eyes. May contain triggering subjects.