Sixteen year old Dale Thomas Jackson wasn't sure when the bullying had started but what he did know, it had never stopped. New town and a new school year assured him of only one thing, a new horde of tormentors. Even if he survived the bullying by day, Dark Thirty waited for him at night. If darkness wins the tug of war, all will be lost. Dale faces this fear everyday of his life and until now he has faced it alone.