He is a dream come true for sixteen-year-old Emma; intelligent and free, dangerous and charming, he is in love with her and her alone.He is a handful for his parents, a willful and unmanageable child that makes their life a living nightmare.To the staff of the therapeutic boarding school, he is a troubled teenager that must be cured. To his therapist - another puzzle, a wild thing that can be tamed. Now, torn away from home, who is he really - Phoenix, Derek, or just another boy in need of therapy? Only time will tell."