This story is about a teenage girl's life and her many good and bad conflicts with it. Her name is Ashley Raymore. She has two friends, Leslie Hacker and Jeremy Lumber, who might even become her boyfriend, but who knows? She lives with her Dad and her brother, Chris. During her life, Ashley has to deal with some awful stuff and there is some acceptable stuff she also deals with. In this story there are horrible things that happen, not only to her, but her friends, too. In the end, she's just an ordinary girl with a normal life.