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To the rest of the world, Tristan DuGray is Hartford's charming, untouchable golden boy. To his twin sister, Elisabeth Elise DuGray, he is a walking headache who needs constant bailouts from his own reckless choices. Living under the crushing weight of family expectations and the stifling atmosphere of Chilton Prep, Elise has spent her entire life playing the perfect, quiet second half to her brother's chaotic spotlight. But when Tristan's fixation on a townie named Rory Gilmore threatens to derail their entire family dynamic, Elise decides she needs an escape. She finds it in the last place a DuGray belongs: a tiny, eccentric Connecticut town called Stars Hollow. Tucked away at a small window table in Luke's Diner-safely hidden behind a mountain of textbooks, chunky sweaters, and an increasingly high caffeine tolerance-Elise finds a peace she's never known. With a notoriously grumpy diner owner fiercely guarding her quiet corner, and the town's fast-talking inhabitants keeping life colorful, Elise slowly begins to step out of her brother's shadow. But when Stars Hollow's resident bad boy starts pulling up a chair at her table, Elise has to decide if she's just hiding out from her old life, or finally building a new one of her own.