Once upon a time in the bustling halls of Maplewood Middle School, there was a seventh-grader named Jake. He was an average student with a knack for video games, but when it came to social interactions, especially with girls, he was a little clumsy.
It was a bright Tuesday afternoon during recess when the whole playground erupted with laughter and excitement. The sun was shining, and there was a slight breeze that made the day feel perfect for