Foreword"You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them." - Ray BradburyLife is messy. Sometimes it takes more than a great paper towel to clean it up. This story is a tale of the timelessly timid, the Susie sororities and non-sororities, the silent majorities, and how they were affected by the bold and the brashy. It is an adventure story, a love story, a compelling story of overcoming the odds. It is the continuing saga of the group of friends, told from the view point of a youth, who met with the complexities of life, the good, the bad, the highs and lows. The story encompasses concepts of normalcy, what is acceptable, what is unacceptable, as well as the paranormal bordering on surreal. It is a coming of age story. This book observes teenagers, relationships, and parenting. It looks at cause and effect, and strives to shift paradigms of human behavior to improve the quality of life for the majority. Based on true stories.This work intends to reach-out to those that are experiencing similar situations. We can help one another. It is also a series of passages that strives to eliminate bullying at its point of origination and at every turn thereafter. This book intends to point out very real situations and offer the reader to suggest ways to make improvements. Last but not least, this book intends to inspire each and every one of you to write your story and to strive to support the changes you want to see in the world.If you liked Dawson's Creek, One Tree Hill, Beverly Hills 90210, The OC, You will probably like The Chocolate series of books.