She becomes obsessed with Cassie’s final hours and visits the hotel, meeting Elijah, who works there and spent some time with Cassie she avoids food and lies to her family, and cuts herself. Jennifer’s daughter, Emma, is one of the only people Lia has genuine feelings for.Ĭassie’s death upsets Lia’s already tenuous hold on good health and she begins a downward spiral. Lia’s stepmother, Jennifer, seems to bear the burden of Lia’s care. While her parents love her and appear concerned about Lia, they also appear detached from her. She distances herself from her parents, referring to them as Dr. Lia lives with her father, stepmother and stepsister because she cannot get along with her mother. Already fighting her inner demons, Cassie’s death haunts Lia. Their parents separated the two after a near-fatal accident months later, Lia learns that Cassie’s body has been discovered, alone, in a hotel room she also discovers that Cassie called her cell phone 33 times on the night she died. Lia and Cassie were best friends with a deadly competition: who could be thinner. Plot Summary : Wintergirls is the story of a teenage girl’s struggle to overcome an eating disorder as she also deals with the death of her best friend.
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