When Periwinkle Hawthorne, returns to her hometown after spending five years in a mental institution. She sees that things are no longer as she remembered them. Her parents' marriage is barely hanging on, Oak Valley turned their backs on the Hawthorne family, her childhood friends Daria and Owen have grown apart, and her worst enemy wants to be her best friend. Perrie is ready to have her normal life back, but it's a challenge when her past is constantly brought up and the world sees her differently. Everyone is drilling her for answers about the motive behind her crime, yet she doesn't reveal a single answer. How can you answer a question that you don't know? All Perrie wants is her life back, but someone is destined she doesn't get it back.