Aab Birdhy has spent her entire life bruised, both emotionally and physically. Bullied at school and beatened at home, she's learned about reality and pain the hard way. Even with her closest friends, both old and new, Aab still feels lost and alone and struggles to wake up each day. With dark thoughts always on her mind and pain consuming her heart, Aab is close to the breaking point. Will she finally open up to her friends and tell them the truth? Can Jace prove to her that she truly is not alone and that her heart can feel more than just pain? Or will Aab decide that it's too much and it would be better to give into the pain, anger and betrayal?