Ashlee is the sole member of an experiment called "Black Fire." She escapes from her "prison" and leaves behind a wreckage of fire and destruction, causing the death of over a hundred people. She finds a job as a bodyguard to a rich girl her age and begins her life as a carefree teenager. After an accident, she rescues the girl, earning the respect of her family and her friendship. Slowly her ice-cold heart is warmed by her new family. And will she find some love along the way? She loves the life of "Ashlee Redwood" but there was a reason she was called "Ashes" in the first place.