Gwendolyn Gimmal desperately wants an invitation to the mysterious Gimmal Gala where her family's coveted ring is bestowed upon new inductees. It's not that she particularly likes bling, but she knows it will unlock exciting secrets and reveal what she believes will be her true life's path. After finding her way into the hidden gala, Gwen learns that The Gimmal Ring is not only a piece of jewellery, but also a secret society of people. Things go awry when her parents are kidnapped from the Gala and held for ransom. Gwen and her brother, Gage, must solve the clues and find the hidden formula the kidnappers have demanded by midnight, or they will never see their family members again.