Ella has always struggled finding her place, school is not for her and friendships never seem to last. Until Ilbridge Court, a prestigious and secluded boarding school in the British countryside. Perhaps this is her chance to have a fresh start, once and for all? Ella is wary about joining Ilbridge, especially since it will only be for a year with college just around the corner, but her parents insist. Before long, Ella finds herself knee deep in old money, absent parents and blue blood. The students are restless and Ella provides the perfect new distraction, bonds will be made, drama will start and backs will be stabbed. But the question is, can life ever return to what it was after Ilbridge?