Fatally Infatuated is a story based on a 17 year old, virgin, and freshman college student by the name of Shelby Anniston. The general concept of the entire novel is wrapped around Shelby falling into complete lustful love with the opposite sex. As being known as an immature and naive teen...she ends up trying to provoke a very wise, already happily wedded, and older male who is the new Counselor at the University she is attending. Through use of performing psychotic episodes, premeditated accidents which all ended bloody, and the acts of vandalism to random inanimate objects...Shelby believes that she can win his affection. However, in the process of later discovering that she didn't have a chance; she eventually feels that death is her last beneficial way in. Or was it just another way to lure him out of her life?