15 year old Aria Stone lives a life of hell. At home she is abused every way possible, at school she is bullied, and the crush on her best friend, Nick, just won't go away. On a sunny day, in the town of Ravenswood, a tragedy happens that no one can know except Nick, that Aria murdered her dad. With this new story going around town, Aria hopes not to get caught, so she becomes a runaway, finding all of the money she can and brining Nick with her. Will this murder story going around town stop? Will Aria end up in jail with murder? Will Aria tell her love for Nick? What will happen to this runaway?