Emilias father dies and she is left alone in this world. She is still confident that she can make it on her own, but since she hasn't turned eighteen yet, she has to move from New York to the countryside to live with her mothers uncle Zack. How boring will her life be in this little sleepy town called Mystic Falls...

in which a boy with asperger's syndrome meets a depressed girl who loves to run away

Things might be a little rocky in high school, but going away to college doesn't even compare.

se·cret /sēkrit/ noun something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others. everybody has secrets, but only Michael and Grace have a secret big enough with the potential to ruin relationships.

"So what's your name, miss America?" He asked leaning his side against the chair, propping himself up with his arm. Oh god, his arm; tanned and toned. It took me a second to get it out. I'm sure he could feel how uncomfortable I was and I could tell he thought it was hilarious by the look of his crooked smile. "Um.... It's uh. Ju-Juliette. Juliette St. Cloud." Damn it, Jules, get your act together! It's just a boy for Christ's sake. "Ah, that's a beautiful name," he smiled, cheekily. "And yours?" I asked, hesitantly. Did I want to know this cute boy's name that would probably lower my grade in this class? I certainly did. "Ashton. Ashton Irwin." Juliette St. Cloud is finally leaving Hillview, Massachusetts and is entering her junior year of High School abroad in the one and only Sydney, Australia. On her first day of school, she meets the charming, hilarious, geeky Ashton Irwin in her Creative Writing class. She is attracted to his cheekiness, but doesn't want to fall too hard, knowing she'll only be spending the school year there. Will she let herself fall for him, or will she keep her distance to avoid getting her heart broken by the end of the year?

Being Michael Clifford's sister is nothing but a burden. Skyler hates the fact she has to put up with his horrible pranks and behaviour. That is until he becomes friends with 3 very attractive boys with the names of Calum, Luke and Ashton.