Casey was just barely 16. Her parents were divorced. She had a mother who never listened and a father who was never there. She just felt numb.
On a road trip with her new stepdad Walter, she finds out that Walter really isn't who he says he is. Her mother just married him this year and they've known each other for only a month.
She's out there all alone with a man who says he's known her all his life.
Yet she's never seen him before, ever.
He tells her, "When you were just an itty bitty missy did you ever hear a small creak by your window? Maybe the wind blowing on your blue dream catcher with the silver beads, but It wasn't. It was me climbing into your bedroom. To watch your chest rise up and down while you slept" he sighed, " you looked so cute in those butterfly pajamas..."