Gabrielle DeMarcos is a completely normal girl just waiting for college before she gets serious with a guy. Noah Pierce is a friend of her brother and cousin who has a reputation for being pretty crazy, but who also happens to be drop-dead sexy. Gabrielle isn't too pleased to be paired with Noah during an english assignment, but she can tell he's hiding something from everyone else. As time goes on, Gabrielle finds herself scared because she thinks she might be falling in love with him, and even more scared for him when his secrets start to come out.