Alex Hartley has just moved to Saintwood. She is quiet and unassuming, but her mind speaks volumes. All Alex wants to do is get through her senior year. 
Ryan Jones, Jordan Shaw, and Dylan Frazier are the three most feared boys at Saintwood High. People cringe when they meet them. 
What happens when the quiet new girl meets the three most feared boys at Saintwood High? Will it become an everlasting friendship or disaster?
Sometimes the most unexpected friendships come from the most unlikely places.
Publisher：i&i Publisher

Saintwood

<p>The first few classes went quick, thank God. At lunch, I sat outside on a bench, eating alone. Yes, I may be the new girl, but I needed a break from the constant whispers and stares, plus I could do some reading.</p>

<p>I enjoyed my quiet time to decompress and calm my anxiety that I felt from time to time. The more I’m around people, the higher my stress level became. People didn’t understand it and assumed I have issues. When you have a high IQ, your brain over-analyzes situations and makes them worse than they are. All I wanted to do is make one friend who understood how I felt and didn’t judge me. Again, I’m overthinking as I usually did.</p>

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