Forced to leave her family at thirteen and marry someone she has never met...

Koly's parents have arranges a marriage for heir only daughter and now, like many girls her age in India, she will leave home forever. she yearns to flee, but tradition dictates that it's too late to turn back. On her wedding day, Koly's fate is sealed.

Caught up in a current of tradition that threatens to sweep her toward a terrifying fate, Koly finds herself cast out, lost in a strange and cruel world. But some times, courage and hope can be more powerful than tradition, and fate can be taken into one's own hands.