Growing up, there are always moments when we don’t know how to face ourselves, how to deal with them, how to deal with the surroundings, we hate and even hate many things, those that can’t be resolved accumulate in our hearts, and we wonder if that’s what I really look like. After witnessing the suicide of his mother suffering from depression, James becomes an eccentric boy who considers himself a psychopath. Since the age of eight, he has realized that he lacks a sense of humor, is good at hiding his inner emotions, and calmly observes everything that is happening around him. He kills small animals, growing from small to large, until he meets Alyssa, a troubled teenage girl influenced by her family of origin. I think Alyssa has been longing for love from beginning to end. She is ignorant and impulsive in the face of this seemingly harmonious family. , hate gregarious people. In this way, two 17-year-old boys met.
When she first saw her, James was plotting how to kill someone; when she first saw him, she thought he was not gregarious, different from everyone else. Soon, the two started dating, James didn't feel it, and the bloody scene was always circling in his mind, and at this time Alyssa kept testing him, trying to arouse his interest. James' dullness and eccentricity may have just made her feel trusted and safe, while Alyssa's boldness and ego made him break through again and again. Finally, when she wanted to leave the town, James, who was provoked, released all his emotions. After punching his father, he stole his beloved car and started a road trip with the girl.
The road trip of a pair of teenagers is heart-stopping. They think about what adults do, escape their self-imposed confinement, and walk on the road to discover more darkness and light. The little hedgehog Alyssa always seems to have a lot of ideas. She is rude to people, doesn't trust others easily, and bravely stood up in the face of James being hurt and robbed the pedophile man's wallet. He was still watching, trying to find a good time and place to kill her and maybe go home. However, when he found Alyssa crying secretly, Alyssa faced the hesitation and fear of the future, and her bravery and truth made him begin to perceive. He seemed to sense something, James killed the pervert when she was about to be hurt. They thought they had handled the scene rigorously and fled. Overwhelmed by the murder, Alyssa quietly left James, seeking relief. The two spent a period of loneliness each, and finally realized what the other person meant to each other's existence. After seeing each other again, the two held hands and promised each other that they would never be separated again. After meeting again, the two really embarked on the journey to find Alyssa's biological father. James began to guard Alyssa. They enjoyed the relationship. James who opened his heart made Alyssa refreshing. He would do a lot of things and seemed to have a lot of courage. After stealing a car and robbing a gas station, the two who met their biological father experienced a very short-lived happiness, but finally discovered the irresponsibility of their biological father. He left Alyssa and his daughter early, and after the reunion, he was willful again. Leave Alyssa alone. The two wanted teenagers experienced the most important active choice in their lives on James' 18th birthday. Alyssa naively asked the female police officer if they could be together when they were sentenced and got a negative answer. She knocked the female police officer unconscious and tried to escape. Facing the two people who were desperate, James knocked down Alyssa, took everything on himself, and told him Running hard in the distance... The story ends abruptly after the climax.
After a few days of ups and downs, the two people who carry their own wounds gradually ignited the love and warmth that can heal each other, and more importantly, the sense of authenticity that can be tolerated and touched by each other. Life doesn't have to be perfect, it's enough to have you by your side.
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