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"Let me say that again." He put his handgun in my face the barrow felt warm against my check like he shot it off earlier that night "Get out of the car before you get a whole in your head."
I froze in my seat. My hands tight on the steering wheel. My friend Max in the passenger seat opened his door yelling at me to get out. All my other friends were already out on the sidewalk.
I heard him pull back the hammer.
"Move." He said in a low deadly voice "Now."
My chest felt tight. Sweat beaded at my brow. I looked to the side for a second and saw Max and everyone else had already ran off.
Bang.

After a traumatic event Jacob has to move cities and start a new life in a small town. He meets a weird girl that clings to him like a sock on sweater straight out of the dryer. She's annoying and embarrassing but still there's some kind of spark between them. Jacob is trying to navigate high school, relationships and growing up while keeping a low profile. From what? His parents seem to keep that part from him.

(I do use a bit of cursing in my story)
(I do not own any of the pictures I use)