Quince

"The quince is the sole member of the genus Cydonia in the family Rosaceae. It is a deciduous tree that bears a pome fruit, similar in appearance to a pear, and bright golden-yellow when mature." -Wikipedia

Dillon is new to this town, and he does pretty well. He's starting the year with new acquaintances and okay grades.
But he's bringing more baggage then he's allowed. The life his mother sacrificed her job to forget so they could start life anew is still stuck to his mind, and he needs help getting off this stuck shed. But he won't let anyone touch him, he acts like the old skin isn't there.