The story is about a bi-closeted teenager named Jacobus, who moves to Windsor Village in Texas and falls in love with a guy named Hayden. Jacobus has a sibling named Nate, three best friends named Indi, Liam, and Hailee, and he struggles to come out to them about his sexuality. The story follows Jacobus as he starts his first day of school, meets his best friend Indi, and sees Hayden for the first time in the hallway. Jacobus and Hayden meet at a coffee shop, where they have a deep conversation about their lives and aspirations. However, their conversation is cut short by a tornado siren, and they rush to a shelter. During the tornado, Hayden initially believes that his mom died, but later finds out that she is alive. Jacobus and Hayden share a moment when they fall on top of each other in the shelter, but they quickly get up to avoid awkwardness. As the story progresses, Jacobus navigates his feelings for Hayden and comes out to his best friends, who are supportive of him. The story also explores the challenges of being a teenager and the complexity of relationships.