I Know What You Need Summary

Elizabeth is a college student who is studying in the Student Union when she meets a young man who seems convinced he knows exactly what she needs. Elizabeth has ice cream with him, but then blows off his advances by telling him she has a boyfriend. However, the boy, Ed Hamner, continues to pursue her by giving her the answers to a test about which she has been concerned. The answers prove to be accurate and Elizabeth passes the test. Elizabeth and Ed become friendly, but Elizabeth continues to keep Ed at arm's length. Over the summer, Elizabeth and her boyfriend go to Boothbay, Maine to work for the summer. Unfortunately, Elizabeth's boyfriend is killed in a tragic car accident. A few days later, Ed shows up, claiming Elizabeth's college roommate told him what happened...