Cassie is the new girl on the block. After the murder of her mother in California, Cassie is sent to live with her grandmother in Chance Harbor, Washington. Cassie makes an instant connection with school mate Diana and they soon become firm friends. Unfortunately for Diana, Cassie falls head over heels for Diana's boyfriend Adam first, and it's mutual. Although Diana is angry with Adam for his growing attraction to Cassie, she remains on good terms with Cassie, and supports her throughout her initiation into the circle and her realization of her magical past. Although still in love with him, Cassie decides to put her feelings on hold and instead develops a crush on Nick's estranged brother Jake when he returns to town after his brother's death. With Jake and the circle's help she finds out some secrets about her family's past such as the discovery of the true character of her father, John Blackwell. However, Cassie resists the seduction of dark magic, and decides she doesn't want to follow in her father's footsteps. After many near-death experiences and stolen kisses with both Jake and Adam, she eventually realizes she wants to be with Adam and after his break up with Diana, they become a couple. Show less «