Unfortunately, his friends live in a separate dormitory, leaving Jonathan exposed to regular bullying at the hands of sadistic James Wheatley and his cronies Stuart and George. There is only one boy who is not bullied with James Wheatley – Richard Rokeby.
Due to his friends living in a different dorm, Jonathan is frequently targeted by James Wheatley and his accomplices, Stuart and George.  However, there is one boy who escapes their torment: Richard Rokeby.