An Extremely Cliché Story About a Popular Boy Falling in Love With a Nerdy Girl
Dex meets Melanie. She's the new girl at Abraham Lincoln Middle Scool for Gifted Students. Typical boy meets girl story, right? Wrong. Melanie has a dark secret, a secret so painfully etched in her mind, it haunts her every minute of every day, making her an antisocial freak. Melanie has learned to hide her secret and herself from anyone and everyone and plans to keep it that way.
But suddenly, Melanie has a nervous breakdown-slash-panic attack at school, and Dex is to see to it that she gets home safely, since they were neighbors. But the little breakdown Melanie has opens the tiniest crack in her wall that keeps people away, and Dex is going to do anything to squeeze through it.
Dex is determined to find out Melanie's secret, no matter how painful it is for either of them. But Melanie built her wall very sturdy, and it wasn't going to just crumble down.
But suddenly, Melanie has a nervous breakdown-slash-panic attack at school, and Dex is to see to it that she gets home safely, since they were neighbors. But the little breakdown Melanie has opens the tiniest crack in her wall that keeps people away, and Dex is going to do anything to squeeze through it.
Dex is determined to find out Melanie's secret, no matter how painful it is for either of them. But Melanie built her wall very sturdy, and it wasn't going to just crumble down.