reed brennan arrived at easton academy expecting to find an idyllic private school experience challenging classes adorably preppy boys and a chance to create a new life for herself instead she discovered lies deception blackmail andmurder but thankfully the killers were caught and the nightmare is finally over now with a new school year ahead of her reed steps back on eastons ivycovered campus ready to start over so when the headmaster announces that billings is forbidden from holding their traditional secretive initiation reed is relieved she champions the new rules and the six new girls the administration has picked to live in billings hall constance missy lorna kiki astrid and newcomer sabine but reeds fellow billings resident and new nemesis cheyenne martin believes the changes are a mockery of billings history despite the new rules cheyenne vows to keep the old ways alive no matter what or who stands in her way