He walked with such swagger, a sense of nonchalant and utter coolness to him. With his hair like ivory, and a cigarette dangling from his mouth, no-one knew what was truly hidden behind Aiden Brookes. Everyone knew him as one of those kids to stay away, the type that was utmost cool but never to be your friend. As for Christopher Claines, he was popular. But in a very different way. With being on the football team to Acing all his test, and even dating the hottest girl in school, Chris was the type of guy you'd pass down the hall and think, if only I were just like him. Except, under all of that, Chris had a truth to face, and family to raise by himself. When the two get tangled up in the harsh reality of high school, they form an unconventional friendship, uncovering their truths as they face family problems, friendship, love and loss. Because sometimes meeting someone could change everything.