Tim and Amy are inseparable---That is until Amy goes off to college, in New York City. Tim feels like the love of his life has been ripped out of his soul yet again. She made a promise that in ten years she would marry him. Can the promise be kept, or will two-thousand miles apart ruin that? Ten years later, Tim's life is a huge success. Putting love behind him, Tim gets a job writing for the local newspaper, in Deer Creek. He writes the touch warming stories of everyday people. His boss suddenly wants something more, something more personal relating to himself. When Tim tells her he can't write a paper on his personal life, she digs into his personal life, discovering from past teachers, friends, and family the relationship that he had with Amy Stein. She books him a ticket to New York, saying that he must rekindle his relationship with Amy, and write a story about it. Will Tim be able to pull it off, or will his heart end up shattering again? Love is one of those things that comes in all different shapes and sizes.

Sixteen year old, Tim Hemlock has never really been accepted, not since fifth grade anyways. He's been judged since his class found out that his mom killed her classmate, Abigail Nicely. To make matters worse the upper classmen bully him. He's late three times to class because of this and gets a detention. On the way home he meets a girl named Amy, and they bond instantly. Will she finally make him feel accepted? Or will he be an outcast for all his tenth grade year?

An eleven year old girl, named Chelsea and her family move into an old Victorian home. Soon after she moves in she realizes that there's something off about the house. She goes to the library to do some research on the house and finds out the house has a dark secret.