Elisana Atridge is what many would call average. She's pretty, but not gorgeous. She's smart, but not genius. She is friendly with most everybody, but she doesn't have mountainous amounts of friends. She's a teenager and from far away it is as simple as that. However, things get a little not so average for her when a wild winged boy jumps in through her bedroom window one night. The boy is not at all average and at first, gets Elisana in more trouble than she's equipped for. As a result, they hardly go five minutes without somebody making a jab at the other. Things don't look too bright in terms of their relationship, but that changes when Elisana's closest friend, Molly, is kidnapped. Around that time, stories of a fantastical serial killer picking people from her city off one by one and she realizes she will have to set aside her initial misgivings and befriend the winged boy.