College student Raina Blackwell lives quietly in the corners of campus with her fiery bestie Lizzie Michaelson, finding her voice through poetry and solace in the arms of her older, charismatic professor Ethan Ryan. Their relationship is steady, intellectual, and secret. But everything shifts when she signs up to tutor Declan O'Connell—the college’s golden boy quarterback. As late-night study sessions and hangouts blur into something deeper, Raina finds herself caught between two very different kinds of one rooted in comfort and control, the other blooming with chaos and possibility. With her heart and future hanging in the balance, Raina must decide which story she truly wants to write.
