Nathan Malone has been homeschooled his whole life. He' s never spent much time with kids his own age and he' s never dated. His mother is now busy with his new twin sisters, so Nathan must enroll at the local high school for his senior year. On the first day, a girl on a motorcycle catches his eye and Nathan is excited to discover the girl is also in his English class. Not only does Lisa ride a motorcycle to school, but she' s a loner who seems to come and go as she pleases. She doesn' t care what anybody thinks of her. Nathan is intrigued- he' s never met anyone like her or had such strong feelings. When he and Lisa finally start spending time together, he' s the happiest he' s ever been. But Lisa has a tragic secret and, when she decides she' ll handle it herself, Nathan has to make a choice. Can he ever let go of Lisa? "From the Hardcover edition."