This story is about a little trans boy who stays up late thinking about a girl who he really likes, they were physically separated due to covid and being let out of school, and now he's trying to get a hold of her online.
When things with his step brother finally escalate too far and Gabe gets seriously injured, he's sent to stay with another family for a while. Unfortunately the guy Gabe's sharing bunk beds with has taken an instant dislike to him for no apparent reason.