Kyle Harmon was absolutely the last boy Meg would ever have dreamed of being interested in. He did crazy things and dressed in crazy clothes and never went anywhere without his motorcycle.

Then Meg is assigned to work on a chemistry project with him and finds that, underneath his wraparound shades and leather jacket, he's a very special person - and Kyle thinks Meg's pretty special, too.

But as soon as they get serious about each other, their problems start. Meg's parents think Kyle is strange, and her friends make fun of him. Worse, Kyle refuses to change, but he expects Meg to change for him. Since she can't, Meg knows she'll have to make some important decisions.... [text from book jacket]