Senior and science nerd, Beechum Finch, has enjoyed most of his high school experience, save for one small part, Marlowe Craig. Marlowe, a defense end on the football team, is the school bully and he has made Beechum’s life miserable going on four years now. Hudson Gudmani, a fellow defensive end on the team, has a secret. He has become enamored with Beechum Finch for an entirely different reason and one night at Riverplace Pizza he decides to pursue it. What happens as a result changes everyone’s life.