After being the victim of a stabbing, Ella and her family move to california were she meets Joel, a local bad boy with a big reputation. Ella tries to avoid him the best she can, but when he takes a sudden interest in her she finds it more difficult to push him away and she's not even sure she wants to. But Ella has alot of fears and a lot of worries, she dosent know if she'll be able to trust anyone anymore let alone love after what happened and its hard to tell if she'll ever recover from one of her biggest fears.