Fourteen-year-old Alyssa, has been abused by her parents for as long as she can remember. She's the family slave. With an alcoholic mother, a molesting father, and two brothers who don't help, she feels so alone. But what happens when she starts high school? Will people find out her secret? And what happens when she meets one boy, who turns her whole life upside down? Read on in the life of Alyssa Belle.