Ace breathes heavily as he stares into her eyes. The right words always leave him in her presence. He's always afraid he'll say the wrong thing and she'll turn tail and run but he has had it with all the running. "I love you," he says, noticing that she's about to say something contrary like she always does. "don't......don't speak, just listen," he says with such seriousness that she has never seen on him before. "I LOVE YOU," he reiterates louder, bolder using his hands to make gestures at himself and her. ********** Sky Baker has known love like no other, but she has also known loss- a great deal of it- and now she's afraid, afraid to let herself fall again because she knows she'll lose it just like she lost it before. what is the point of loving only to lose it in the end? Ace Reed had never known love. He was born to parents who didn't want him and cared more about their work than they did him and he has only used girls, for one thing: to satisfy his carnal need. What happens when one glance at a pair of sky blue eyes makes his heart do things his brain doesn't understand? What happens when he finally understands his feelings? What happens when the object of his affections wants nothing to do with him?

"you do know I have a boyfriend.....right??" Sav says pretending to rummage through her locker trying to ignore him "I know" Caleb informs with a smile on his face staring at Savannah wistfully "So....why are you doing this??" Savannah asked with a sort of impatient curiosity "Because....." he began making sure his eyes bored into hers so she could know how serious he was "I want to steal you from him......and you're gonna let me" he grinned. Savannah and David have been friends for a long time, when they started dating everyone kind of expected it from them. But when the novelty starts to wear off and David starts acting out Savannah refuses to believe that the David she grew up with, the one that always claimed to love her is gone. When Caleb enters the picture and is hellbent on showing Savannah that she deserves to be treated better than her current boyfriend treats her, what will happen to her relationship with David? Should she string both of them along? Is there a really strong enough reason to justify cheating? What happens when one is asked to choose between what they love and what they deserve?