Life seemingly had a personal vendetta against Casper Raine. Even before he came into existence, the odds were against him. Triumphing fifteen miscarriages and months of insurmountable scares, Casper James Raine was born. His parents gave him the world and life was finally perfect. That was until his sixteenth birthday, when Death returned with a vengeance and Casper's life spiraled out of control. Tragedy, disappointment, fear, and pain was sure to be his destiny. In Death's final attempt to take his life, Casper knew the only way he would survive the stand-off was by having a will to live.