Young Willow Hasdrubal has scars that she accepts from her cruel stepmother, Ophelia. She's in the dark about what happened to her parents and has been clueless all her life. But what happens when a strange announcement warns the entire neighbourhood about an unusual experiment? They're homes are being blown up and safety is unheard of. They all have to collect their loved ones and run to the Grey Castle for safety. But when one person dies or mysteriouly vanishes, a tiny part of the Grey Castle crumbles. Will Willow be able to bring her loved ones to the Grey Castle and find out her history? Or will they die along the way? Or once they get there the Castle is completely gone and they have to be murdered by the Romanus capital? Find out in this book.