When Cora Lynn Fisher encounters a brooding but charming boy at school by the name of Drake, her world is turned upside down. As she falls head over heels for the seemingly perfect guy, she is engulfed in a storm of drugs, abuse, love, and addiction, with no idea how to handle it all. Eventually Cora begins to fear not only for the life of Drake, but for her own life as well. Because suddenly the dangerous fire Cora's playing with has become utterly addictive.