Cinder Brooks has been through a lot. Years full of horrible things. Yet here she is in another year of the agonizing experience of high school. She has haters, admirers, and people that couldn't care less about her, but that doesn't bother her. What bothers her is when her past tries to sneak back in causing a train wreck of emotions. Cinder is trying to let herself be carefree, but here she is feeling more emotion she has ever felt since the most tragic event in her life happened.