Jeordie White is an outcast at his school. One day after a brutal beating from his tormentor, Jeordie meets Brian. He's tall, sexy, and has a lot of the same interests. Jeordie falls for him, Brian thinks he's cute, but doesn't know if he likes him, he has been with guys before but thought that it was just experimenting. They go through many ups and downs that are really tough for both of them.