Two peculiar girls were born on the exact same day-- though that was one of the few traits they shared. One girl was the sun, the other, the moon. Crescent and Oriana each have a necklace to symbolize moon and sun. The girls learn they each posses powers over them, Oriana with light while Crescent with dark. Despite powers, their lives are crumbling. A younger brother to look after, an abusive and alcoholic dad, and a mother who is totally oblivious. Will the girls be able to use their powers for good and escape the misery that is their reality, or are they doomed for despair?

When Mrs. Sanders left her husband for good, she took her daughter and all the money with her, leaving him to raise their other little girl in a small village in England. Scarlet Sanders has lived in England her whole life, struggling with the basic needs to survive. Her dad is a baker, and she and her best friend, Xander, work to help him. Sylvia Sanders has lived in California, living a life of style and riches. Her mother is a fashion model and an actress, her step-dad is a lawyer, and Sylvia works in the fashion business with her. When the girls turn eighteen, Sylvia is whisked away on a vacation to England. She experiences a world of poverty and meets someone who will change her life forever, especially when they discover the magical powers that come with their sisterhood.