


As senior year approaches, Lexi and Zach fall in love and are relieved that Mia approves. Soon, the Farraday’s opulent Pine Island residence is Lexi’s second home. She bonds instantly with the equally alienated Lexi. At Pine Island High School, Mia, daughter of Jude and Miles Farraday, and twin sister of Zachary, considers herself an outcast. A long-lost great aunt, Eva, a Walmart employee, offers Lexi a home in her trailer across the bridge from Pine Island (Hannah’s fictional stand-in for Bainbridge Island) near Seattle. A disadvantaged teen finds friendship, acceptance and love with a prosperous Seattle-area family, until a tragic accident changes everything.Īlexa (Lexi) Baill, daughter of a heroin addict, has bounced around the foster-care system for years.
