Ella Cinders was your ordinary, modern day Cinderella...with a little twist. Instead of two, terribly ugly stepsisters, Ella had two, devilishly handsome stepbrothers. Instead of having a mean stepmother, she had a vile, rotten stepfather. Instead of having a couple of rats to talk to, she had her rescue puppy and a notebook. Instead of being kind and courageous, Ella was timid, constantly frightened and... ...Mute. Alejandro Charming was your typical, high-school jock. Nicknamed 'Prince' by his fellow teammates, Alejandro was neither charming nor chivalrous; kind nor knowledgeable. He was harsh, rude and arrogant. But, when 'Prince' Charming finds Ella Cinders' notebook, things are going to change. And not just for the better.