"I didn't know life could be like this. That my father lived this way. I don't want to know. At least, I think I don't want to know. Is it better to live a lie or see the truth?"
Silver Vasquez is about to discover a part of her father's life that he has tried so hard to keep from her and her mother. A big part, that is. Finding out about La Familia will change her life, but is it for the better or the worst? Torn between living a safe, comfortable life and one of thrilling action. Two lives, two boys, two versions of herself-- which will she choose?