Electra Gilbert, lives in the small town of Mystic Falls, Virginia. Her parents are now dead from a brutal car crash. The only family left in her life are here older sister Elena, little brother Jeremy, and her Aunt Jenna. Electra doesn't know how to act any more, she feels as if nothing will ever make her happy again. But that all changes when a young man, named Damon Salvatore, comes to town. Little does Electra know is this mysterious stranger she is attracted to, with dark brown hair and piercing blue eyes, has a secret. He is a Vampire.

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?