I didn’t know before it happened so don’t hold a grudge. I didn’t know before it happened so don’t hate me. I didn’t know before it happened but it was too late when I did. Alyssa Liberty Lee has lived in the Village, under the direction of the Councille, her entire life. Ostracised by all except her family and Ryan, Alyssa is unsure of what she has done to deserve their mistreatment. That's the least of her worries however. Living in the aftermath of The Fall is difficult at best but after Alyssa escapes the Village life seems to take a turn. Now suddenly a key part of a major operation Alyssa must try to uncover what really happened during The Fall, who was really behind it and most of all how to love again. The hurt Alyssa is hesitant to trust however, and with the brooding but gorgeous Caleb on her heals, who is she to say no? But everybody knows, All good things must come to an end.