Jake Riley is a nice guy.
Jake Riley is a loser.
Jake Riley is a good friend.
Jake Riley is dangerous.
Everyone has a different idea about Jake. Lainey's friends think he's her boyfriend. Lainey's mother thinks he's sad. Lainey's guidance counselor thinks he is a bad influence on her.
None of these people really know the truth about Jake. Not even Lainey.
By the time Lainey learns the truth about Jake, she no longer has to wonder about one thing.
She knows he's dangerous.
Rebecca Fjelland Davis grew up on a farm in Iowa. She now lives in Mankato, Minnesota, where she received an MFA at Minnesota State University. She spends her days and nights teaching English and humanities, writing, and cycling competitively.