Bestselling author Troy Bolton lives to write. He spends twelve hours a day in front of his computer, rarely leaving the seclusion of his beach-front property, where he's come to finish his latest thriller, that is until a free-spirited Gabriella Montez nearly drowns in a drunken attempt to save her dog. Now he can't get rid of her, and suddenly, wants to know everything about her.

Gabriella Montez was given a gift that some women just don't have. She decides to be a surrogate for a couple from Arizona at a time where she feels the need to do something more. Will this situation, the past coming back, and meeting a new guy become too much for her?

'Geek' Troy is nominated by his friends for a secret makeover in their scheme to 'Find Troy a Girlfriend'. Fashion writer Gabriella Montez is the perfect candidate to make Troy 'cool' but she finds herself falling for the sensitive guy she finds under the geeky clothes. Soon it becomes obvious that she should be the girlfriend she is meant to be finding him!

Gabriella, just moving to Albuquerque from San Diego has no intention of making friends. Troy makes his way in her life. Between Boxing, Homework, her parents and One hell of a summer, Where will they find their new found friendship going? Will they be able to make it through the hard times or Will life get the best of them?