Hiding off the Grid
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Arizona Stone is in trouble with the law and has been on the run for 9 years.
She has no family or friends; all alone in a very big world. Every couple of weeks she has to change her name, her appearance, her address. Arizona has never been found, she is accustomed to a life of crime with no one to rely on or teach her right from wrong.
There's no trace of her and the FBI has desperately been trying to find her after both her parents were murdered. Arizona is completely off the grid.
What happens when someone finds her? When she can't pull away?
Arizona's already broken world comes crashing down on her as she struggles to uncover the truth and discover her true self...
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