Aurora Dean returns to her home town, Beacon Hills, after living in Mystic Falls for the past few years and being turned into a hybrid. She's excited to see her child hood friend, Derek Hale, but things don't turn out as expected when they both realize that they had changed. When she makes friends with Scott McCall and the rest of his group, she starts to see that her home town is more dangerous than she remembers. With the supernatural lurking behind every corner and her struggle of self control when it comes to blood, she finds herself slowly drifting away from the girl she used to be...