Seventeen year old Jade Abbott has never known much about life outside small university town, Stillwater, Oklahoma. Adopted at five, she and her best friend, Kat Cline, often escape to the mall for sanity. Until her recent trip to the mall the most important decision she faced involved buying earrings, or a new pair of jeans. Upon meeting Rayel, Brock, Orion, and Dre her whole world broke into a thousand pieces and reassembled in a manner she couldn't comprehend. New found bravery and determination push her forward toward her destiny.