Clay and George used to be best friends, but after something happened, they break apart and stop seeing each other. George misses Clay each day and never told him the reason why he left. He tries to do anything to get closer to Clay again, but is too scared to bring up the past. Clay's new "friends" constantly push him into dares he doesn't want to do. To not be as powerless as he is at home, he listens to them against his will. When one dare brings him closer to George, the boy he misses so much, he does anything to become his friend again. Through positive messages under George's hated YouTube videos, Clay tries to make the boy smile and go back to being his best friend like the old times they both miss. Warnings: -Underaged drinking (only once) -Mentions alcohol addiction -Slight homophobia -(Child) abuse -Bullying -Bitches!

They say that when guarded people let you in, it's not because they need you. They stopped needing people along time ago. It's because they want you. Jason Sanders' life was anything but simple. After escaping his abusive father, he moves to San Francisco for a fresh start. He starts his senior year with a dangerous secret and the plan to graduate along side his best friends. What will happen when Jason's secrets jeopardized his plans, decaying not only himself but also his once close friendships? Can this guarded boy learn to unchain his heart? | Book four of 'The One' series |