After a century away, Belle Campbell returns to New Orleans with her brother, Max, who's crushing on everyone's favorite newbie vampire, Josh. For most of her immortal life, she and Klaus have been inseparable friends, but tensions build as trusts are broken, secrets are kept and past indiscretions resurface. Not all sins can be forgiven.

Juliet Jacobs moves with her mother from London to the town of Mystic Falls. Juliet has her secrets and little does she know, this town has secrets too. After meeting a certain original vampire, problems from her past arise and threaten to tear them apart, but love endures all things, right?