Amalia Sullivan. A simple New York girl, moving back to Mystic Falls, a place that she hasn't visited in years, in an effort to escape from her father. After moving in with her cousin Caroline and her Aunt Liz, she meets the Salvatore brothers. Amalia's intrigue perks up at the new faces in town but she gets even more invested when strange things start happening. Attacks, kidnappings, murders. Even a masquerade party. As Amalia gets closer to the truth about her friends, and the real history of Mystic Falls, her guard deteriorates, and when she thinks that she is safe, that's when someone finally finds out that she may be more than just a simple New York girl.