Riley's P.O.V I'm starting my first day of my senior year today. I'm 17, moved 46 times, and I have to keep my head down because of my dad's mistake. I can't wait to turn 18 so I don't have to worry about this anymore. No longer afraid of some pulling my hoodie off my head. No longer afraid of people judging me. I just want this darkness to consume me completely. ***Ava's P.O.V*** Today's begins of my last year in this hell. My last year of all these people I've known since kindergarten. My last year of abusive my parents and Barbie doll Cheerleading sister. And today my parents forced me to walked to school because apparently I'm a 'disgrace to society'. Life is just going great for me. Tsk, yeah right the day I die will be the day I smile. Here's to high school. And all the scars that come with it. ********************* Rider: a boy who's been hated since birth has half his face is covered in black veins that stained his right eye because of his father's bad choices in life and he has to find some who will love him before he turns 18 or the darkness will consume him. Ava: An outcast to people who meet her with abusive parents and a popular sister. She just wants one friend who will listen to her. When they cross paths will they become more than friends? Will Ava save him from the darkness? Read to find out