Franky Winter has long been best friends with his high school classmate, Ballas Kohl, much like their parents, Carly and Ray Winter and Angie and Nic Kohl, have been friends, although Ray is now the odd person out since the recent divorce when he realized he was in love with a man, his current partner, Brendan. Franky and Ballas are among the popular group of students, and are on the school swim team together, Ballas the team captain. While Ballas has just started a sexual relationship with Jessica, Franky in turn could have his choice of any girl – at least according to the scuttlebutt provided to him by his friend Mouse, a boy trapped in a girl’s body, from what she overhears in the girls’ washroom – but has chosen to date Cil, they planning to have their first sexual encounter the night of his seventeenth birthday party. Franky’s first was almost Ballas’ younger sister, Tash, who has just returned to school following “the incident” for which she is now labeled a slut and she …