When enigmatic freshman Amanda Valentino arrived at Endeavor High, she chose three people - Callie, Hal, and Nia - to guide her through the choppy waters of her new school. Except she didn't tell them about each other. When Amanda leaves, the three must reluctantly work together to figure out why. But once they start piecing together the cryptic clues that Amanda herself is leaving for them, they realize that everything they thought they knew about her is false. The more they dig, the mystery of where - and who - Amanda is deepens.

Alexandria Cartridge is a beautiful 15 year old girl with a kind heart, and dreams like any other girl. She never likes seeing people in pain, but isn't like any other girl because she suffers greatly in her own house. Her father, Johnathan Cartridge, likes to abuse her and make new games to cause her pain. Though one day, he decides to get very abusive and shoves her over a staircase into glass, and to make matters worse, he does it right before school. Alexandria knows that it will be nearly impossible to hide the cuts and bruises that cover her body, and she's right. When she's almost to her school, she meets Derek Carston, the school's hottest jock, and immediately feels a great pull towards him. As they spend more time together, Derek starts to question what Alexandria is hiding, as Alexandria is questioning what Derek really is. Can Derek save her, as well as find out her secret, or will she fall and give herself over to Johnathan. Read through the twists and turns of 'Why Must It Be Me?' and find out the secrets behind Alexandria and Derek's family's...

There is always this one person that hurts you the most, leaves you with scars, and tells you a million lies. For Cassie Summers, this one person was Hailey Kendrick, her best friend that showed her how to love but took everything back at the end. Now she is cold, tough, and belligerent; the girl that stays in the back corner of the room. But little did anybody know that every day Cassie is suffering through inevitable pain. To protect oneself never open up oneself to anyone. This is her new motto, thinking that no one will ever be able to hurt her again. But fate is cruel. Cassie never expected to see Hailey Kendrick again or to have anything to do with Kieran Jamison, the one guy she ever loved and broke the heart of. They were three best friends until an incident two years ago. Life is bitter. What can she say?