Essa Lewis despises many things at the beginning of her Junior year at Lincoln High School, but one thing she despises most of all is change. Tristan Sommers is exactly what Essa hates, change and a football player. As much as Essa hates to admit it Tristan is handsome, friendly, and smart, but he goes against everything she believes in defying everything that she knows. She doesn't no what to expect when it comes to him. But eventually Essa must learn that change is the only thing she can depend on.