Scott McCall wasn't the first to be bit by Peter. Meet Alexander Wood your average loner with a heart of gold. He is constantly bullied by the jocks of Beacon Hills High for his short stature and girly looks. But Alex has had a rough life his mother died in a car accident and his father is the town drunk, who has a nasty habit of beating on his son.He only has one real friend and that's Isaac Lahey trhe coaches son. Alex found a kindred spirit in Isaac and the two have been friends for years. But something strange is happening in Beacon Hills. People are being found dead in the woods from what seems like animal attacks, but Alex believes that this is the work of a serial killer, To top it all off Alex seems to have a secret admirer.The unknown person keeps sending him flowers and mysterious love notes creeped out Alex stays quiet he didn't need his dad finding out, and most of the town think he's a lunatic. But that all changed with a walk in the woods and a bite on his shoulder.