Lauren Lopez's world seems pretty great, yet darkness lies behind her sweet smile and adorable laughter. Secrets beckon you to come closer, to listen to their tale behind her brown, sparkling eyes. Joey Richter, Lauren's best friend, and crush, seems to have a sweet spot within her. He makes her want to open up just a little bit more. Smile a little bit longer. Laugh a little louder. He brings the out the real her, he brings out the bright, happy, hopeful child she once used to be. But, what if...it costs them their lives? What if...it costs all the Starkids' lives?