once upon a time, a girl was sent to trick a boy into falling in love with her, not knowing that her own feelings could become real.

Jane Hopper was bored one day, scribbling away on her desk in class. She never imagined for even a second, that someone would reply.

the school freak El gets told that nobody would ever want her, so she makes a plan to trick her dorky classmate Mike into falling in love with her.

Jane Hopper has always understood the need to stay away from others for protection, her secret too dangerous for them to discover. But it becomes a lot harder to understand once her dorky crush Mike Wheeler approaches her.

in which the nerdy Mike Wheeler can't seem to stay away from the chief's lonely daughter.