Avery Turner is your average teenage girl, living an average life with her family in California. For her sixteenth birthday, she blew out the candles on her birthday cake, wishing to be somehow...different... After that, strange things began to take place. Her father died in a car accident...her mother passed away in an earthquake...and Avery is put under the care of her mysterious Grandma Letty. But...what happens when Avery disobeys her Grandma...and opens the door to the forbidden basement anyway? Only time would tell...and also maybe a young boy of Avery's age... WARNING: This is my own original work of fiction. So if any other writer wants to copy or take inspiration from my work, please put a disclaimer, after taking my permission, giving me credit.