Young Adult Paranormal Romance. Connie Phillips has never told a lie-until now. An anonymous letter shatters the world Connie thought she knew and trusted. The news that her parents aren't really her own leaves her angry, devastated and alone. The search for the truth leads her down a dark, desolate forest road where she meets a boy in the shadows who has secrets of his own. Rockland's life has been ruled by an ancient curse since the day he was born. Forever labeled a misfit and a rebel, he is desperate to convince his leaders that integration with the modern world will be the salvation...