Aisling Tanner thought her life was under control. She was wrong. Suddenly, her world is turned upside down with the knowledge that her parents are getting divorced and she's being sent off to a private boarding school. The only upside is that the school is Cedar Hills Equestrian Academy, the nation's most higly regarded school in both academics and horsemanship.

For Madison Evans, success in the harsh world of eventing has always been a distant dream; ambitions of competing at the infamous Rolex Kentucky Horse Trials being stashed in several horses who've never quite carried her to the victory she craves. For years, she's trained at the prestigious Belmont Equestrian Centre that provides her with world-class warmbloods, advanced facilities and experienced training. But when two talented new additions arrive at the yard, Madison has to reckon with the forces of an infuriating yet endearing rival and a wild mare with unlimited potential if she wants her dreams to become a reality.

Seventeen-year old Louise Allen lives a lonely life, with her parents always out on trips; she hates it. However, she has always been positive about life. Twenty one-year old Damon Clyde, Louise's childhood friend, lives a lonely life too, not because his parents were adventurous, but because they're gone forever. Will the two of them start living a not-so-lonely life when they started sleeping under the same roof? Oh, that's not the end of it. Will they be able to survive fate's playful decisions when Damon becomes Lou's English Literature teacher, especially when Lou starts to fall in love with his self-centered but charming ways.