Charles Mazzini just turned eighteen and he feels very weak, sluggish even. He has to get through school like that, while noticing other changes about himself. That doesn't even count how differently others treat him, from bullies to his best friend to his teachers. What is going with him, anyway?
Married at 18 to a man 13 years older and with a small son seemed like a good idea but 20 years later and with a husband not interested in her or sex it seemed like a crisis! Then along came her step-son's new wife with a solution to everything!