As the only daughter to one of the most powerful Mafia families, Shay has sought to figure out her own path despite the overbearing pressures from her Family. After a family dispute leads to Shay and her mother to go into hiding, Shay attends Elite academy--her own perfect Hell. With an incredibly awful (or ingenious) disguise, Shay's new identity is going well until Jacob Smith shows out of nowhere. Not only does he seem to know every right button to push, but he also seems to know everything about her. Shay's seemingly normal school life explodes with a new set of problems. Old and new enemies are coming for her and she needs to choose whether she will carry the Ricca name. Goodbye Nerd Disguise, hello old identity, old life, old friends, and new enemies. It's the Family business, where plotting someone's assassination is just part of the daily duty. (Unedited first draft) FYI title may be misleading at first.

Zoe is a stubborn, task oriented senior in high school who's one goal is to go unnoticed until she graduates. All she wants to do is finish her classes and win matches in her tennis season, but can she do that a and still be happy? Chase is a young man trying to get his crush's attention. Does he have to go to extremes or will she eventually talk to him by herself? Everything gets tangled up and fuzzy as both Zoe and Chase bet their own secrets away. Not only has Zoe never been kissed, but Chase has never had eyes for anyone else than his crush. See what happens when stubborn meets patient and naive meets cunning.