Hannah is convinced that the mysterious Glain Neidr stone is the key to unlocking the purpose behind her ability to see and draw protecteds. Ethan doesn't agree, but his refusal to explain why pushes a wedge between the two. When an accident drives that wedge deeper, and a truth comes to light that rips them apart, Hannah is left alone, overwhelmed and confused about the future of her status as a protected and, more importantly, her relationship with Ethan. Fighting to regain control over her own destiny, Hannah is forced to place her trust in the last person on earth she ever expected she would turn to. In a desperate attempt to regain control over her own destiny, she embarks on a journey that will either end her life, or restore it to the way it was before everything got turned upside down.