Dear Alec, Life sucks. If you were here, you'd agree. We would find the nearest party and forget about it all. But, I'm here alone with nothing. Besides, parties don't seem as fun without you by my side, holding my close as we stare at the clouds. There's no clouds and there's no you.

After the passing of her mother in a tragic car crash, Ally and her dad return to Mystic Falls. She reunites with her friends, who are the greatest friends of all. When she joins school again and hangs out with her friends, she soon meets a dark stranger in the woods, a vampire, Damon. The hottest man in Mystic Falls.. Ever. She tries to resist the desire for him, will she succeed? Or will she fall into his arms and begin a great new love that could destroy them all? Soon enough more 'animal attacks' begin to occur and Ally and her best friend Elena find themselves battling dark and evil kinds of the supernatural in order to keep their loved ones safe. Will they all survive?