Sometimes people come into our lives unexpectedly, often they are the ones who change our lives forever. Shaylyn Cherry Ripley takes a liking to the strange boy in her class, she knows he is more than just a freak. Getting closer to the boy known as Powder reveals some inside hurts she has and fears. Shay falls head over heels for the electrifying boy wonder but will the world just be too much for him to stay? "so....when do the wings pop out?" "don't you know? you don't need wings to fly"