Book Description: Owen and Lily have spent years navigating first love and amassing an inseparable friend group. But all of it is upended when the school’s administration learns that Owen was sexually assaulted by a classmate.
In the ensuing investigation, everyone scrambles to hold their worlds together. Owen, still wrestling with his self-destructive thoughts and choices. His father is ready to start a war to find his son’s attacker. While the school bureaucrats seem most concerned with kowtowing to the local media attention.
Heartbreaking and hopeful, this is a coming-of-age story that explores how we rebuild after the world comes crumbling down.