Labels are just words, but they hurt. Labels become so important to people that they are constantly trying to change themselves in order to be normal. No matter how hard you try, the labels just follow you around. Loser, Unwanted, and Cutter were the labels that Mallory Montes saw herself as. Struggling to get over her parents divorce, and feeling like she was alone in everything became a normal feeling to her. She is numb. Mallory has built her walls so high, that you'd need dynamite to tear them down Cool, Popular, and 'Won't be anything after high school' were the labels that Calum Hood was known for. Calum is caught up in his own world to notice anything around him. But after an irregular day, Mallory Montes becomes his new world, and he wants to discover it.