[completed] of all the people in the world, ryland falls for shane, his older brother's best friend. - as a sophomore at his local high school, ryland is drowning in society. in stereotypes and expectations and his hidden sexuality. although these problems may seem far from catastrophic, there's one thing that's been playing on his mind since that day at the beach two years ago. he's in love with shane dawson, and there's absolutely nothing he can do about it. top rank: #1 in young writers