In the remnants of the Pacific Northwest, 110 years in the future, fourteen-year-old Tessa Wright’s quiet life in the Wilds is shattered. Forced to leave everything she knows for the capital city of Bannock, she struggles to navigate public school for the first time while grappling with the grief of losing her family. But as fragmented memories begin to surface, Tessa starts to suspect that their deaths were no accident… and that the truth about her past is more dangerous than she ever imagined.