Anna Soler: Alexandria Prep

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Anna Soler is a high school senior who is not looking forward to returning for her final semester at her private school, Alexandria Prep. Anna used to be one of the most popular girls at Alexandria Prep until her jock boyfriend, Palmer dumped her.
Anna is one of those girls that used to be popular but her life completely changes for some insignificant reason and now is forced to go back to her old lifestyle. The book states that Anna has just been dumped by her boyfriend and is upset about it like most would be. If I were to make this novel into a film I would want to make sure Anna looks very sad in the way she is shown to the public and her classmates at school. I believe this is an important part to show in the film because,

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