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Laine has always lived in an endlessly sprawling city, in the same one room apartment on the 50th floor of a residential building. Her life's trajectory was planned out long before she was born by the totalitarian government that has been in power for over thirty years. Now fifteen, she rarely thinks about her father's sudden disappearance when she was six. This changes one morning when a stranger gives her information that threatens to disrupt her perception of her own life, the reasons behind her father's disappearance and makes her question everything she thought she knew was true.
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