Five years ago, native Lilly Shepherd of Manchester, England received debilitating news. Her father got a job in Auckland, New Zealand, and she and her family were forced to pack their bags and move to a new country, almost worlds apart from her current home. When Lilly meets a young, mysterious, handsome boy on the beach outside her home, it quickly buds into a romance/friendship in which Lilly has to soon drop after discovering a large secret. Now she is moving back home, and is open for the surprise of her life.