Drake had always been different. At first it didn't even matter...but ever since he told his so called, "best friend", now everyone knows he is gay. He felt that if he told the one he cared about they would accept it because come on, they grew up together. But I guess that is not always the case. People started beating him up, stealing his money, and shoving him into lockers. But what really hurts is the fact that Gavin doesn't even give a bleep. What happens when Drake meets a guy who likes him and wants to mend his heart after it was already filled with so much hate? Can this guy save him from his recent mistakes?

Alex Jackson is a cocky but cynical twenty four year old with aspirations of being a musician. He's stuck in a dead-end job in a monotonous life with the same people everyday. He's afraid of commitment because he knows what the consequences are. What happens when new boy River moves in opposite him? With confusion and fear, he finally works out who he is and what he wants...but is he willing to listen to his heart and get over his past?

Lexi Grayson is a normal teenager, as normal as she can be with her unobserving skills and her overthinking mind. But she might need the overthinking if she wants to unravel the smirking mystery that is Blake Eaton.

Jake is your regular 18 year old who keeps having these dreams about his perfect boy. He can't get him out of his head no matter what and when Chris comes to town his heart won't stop pounding. He doesn't know why but he knows that there is something about Chris that is driving him mad.

Alex thinks he has the perfect relationship with boyfriend Gary. When Dexter moves in next door to Alex, things start to get complicated. Everyone Dexter meets seems to develop feelings for him, and even though he's straight, Alex can't help but start to fall for him. These concerns he outlines in his brutally honest diary, while also dealing with his psychotic best friend Andie and his parents' divorce.