Who are Steph and Alexandra?

Alexandra is an eighth-grader in Weeksboro, Maine. She is tall, blond and beautiful, and she has had a boyfriend named Trevor for three weeks and six days. She is Steph's best friend, and she has been since nursery school. She takes Steph on a walk to lead her in guided imagery in sight of the fourth whirligig, which she believes to symbolize all unseen forces in the universe. She has recently aced a test after having visualized doing so at this very spot.