On Paige's 19th birthday her and her family go to see the freak show that is in town. This is where she meets Jimmy darling a 24 year old with lobster hands. The pair of them become close and then it leads to more.

Ellena's father has physically and emotionally abused her ever since her mother died when she was eleven in a car crash, he blames her for it. She has done her very best to keep her 15 year old sister Jasmine away from their dad alcoholic rages and keeps her out of the light about his illegal jobs. This has caused her depression and her bullies Chanel Justice, Milly Bright and Nora Grange are partly to blame. She cut herself to deal with the emotionally trauma of her life. For seven whole years all she wants is to escape and Ellena may get the chance when she sees something she never imagined was even possible and may have her sister along to save her from having her to endure the endless child abuse she suffered growing up. (This world belongs to Stephanie Meyer the plot and the Characters Ellena, Jasmine, Chanel, Milly, Nora, Siobhan and Rory belong to me Ellena's mental health issues idea aren't stolen her depression is an exaggeration of my issues)