The year is 1965. Liam Payne just graduated high school with great grades and has a promising future, accompanied by his three best mates and his beautiful girlfriend. But when everything soon turns for the worst and he gets drafted into the Vietnam War, he loses sight of his perfect paradise. Zayn Malik, a rebellious hippie and high school drop out just wants to chill out and get high and be mellow. With no morals, no diploma, and no set goals, he gets caught burning his draft card in a fire pit and gets sent to bootcamp to fight in the war. A story about a struggling love between two boys during the troubled war times. WARNING: this story will probably contain a lot of foul language, smut, and references to alcohol or drug use as well as suicidal thoughts or depression. May be triggering.