The characters deal with "terrible childhood experiences," including child abuse and family dysfunction.
The primary arc focuses on the transition from a lifelong platonic bond to a romantic one. All the Stars by Duckie Mack
The story follows best friends and Cameron as they navigate a shift in their relationship. All the Stars by Duckie Mack
He avoids dating, preferring random hookups to protect his heart. He harbors a secret: he has been in love with his best friend for years. All the Stars by Duckie Mack
After his family fell apart, he craves stability and a partner who will stay through "thick and thin". Despite having several girlfriends, none have felt quite right. Key Themes