Ring around the rosy, pockets full of posies, ashes...ashes...we all fall down. For ten-year old Anna Stone, a childhood full of nursery rhymes and bedtime stories is a heartless work of fiction concocted merely to remind her of all she'll never have. Plunged helplessly into the sinister, devastatingly cruel world of her mother's mental illness... Anna must grow and mature in a home where pain and fear are her only friends... That is...until she meets fifteen year old Triston Roth; the one and only person in the world to love her enough to help her see past her fear; giving her the courage...