Behind That Act

"Why is life worth living when you have nothing to live for?"

Scarlet Hale is depressed. Pain is her only friend and death is her only friend. No one at Rosewood high likes her and people find comfort in bullying her. She hides behind the act of an innocent girl who's just antisocial. Not even her best friend can see through her act.

Asher Clarke has everything in life. But after a murder attempt on his mother's life, he and his family move into the Hale household where Eric Hale can protect them. Asher has just come back from boarding school and when he catches the eye of a lonely girl, will he bully her or will he save her?