Adam Johnson lives with his abuse father for about a year when his mom leaves. He gets abused by him because his mother left for another man. At school he gets pick on because he wears glasses . He's the smarts kid in his school the jocks make him to their homework after the beat him up. His life( if you could it that) isn't want he wants it to be. One day at the end of freshmen year he is beaten and they have to take him to the hospital. His mother comes and takes custody of him and he leaves that miserable life. After 3 years he comes back but as a new man he still has his glasses as a reminder that he has to be strong. His abuse father died in a car crash and he had a fortune of money that was left for him and his mother. They bury him to make peace with their past. Jack Foster isn't the sharpest crayon in the box or what people think but he is a really smart kind but not as smart as Adam. He bullies Adam for fun until they send him to the hospital. He was going to as for forgiveness but he was informed that Adam's mother took custody of Adam and left the state. 3 years later he can't forgive him self that he put a kid in the hospital. He thought that Adam could take punch. He tries to stop but he can't lose his reputation. He is barley passing his classes and their a new kid that comes into town that his friends want to make as a new target for their harassment pleasures.