Alexis, a 15 year old girl, stuck in between the physical wrath of both her parents. Her father, a mentally, and physically abusive alcoholic. Her mother, oh how her mother loved her. Her mother does everything she can to try and protect her. But even together, they were weaker than he was. They had tried to stop him several times, but to no avail. What happens when one night, her father leaves, only to leave the door unlocked. What will happen when Alexis and her mother get their first breath of freedom, only to run into one boy who could change Alexis's view on men forever?