Life has always been hard for Independence (Indie). She has an abusive father, and lives in fear of him with her sister Katie and her mother. But one fateful night, she finds haven with some friendly strangers who take her in. But will Independence ever be free from her past? This is a loosely configured fanfic. If you are here for skymedia, they were more a writing prompt/basis for the story. Sorry if you thought this was all skymedia!