It's been six months since Julie saw Tommy last. It's been five months since he's called and talked to Julie, Carrie, or Ben. He returns during the summer break at Grey Haven, where Julie is running the shop with Vince, and Julie doesn't know what to think about his return, other than it coincides with a shade attack on her. He's changed, different from the boy she remembers, and carrying secrets that quickly see him attacked and put into a coma. Desperate to get him back, and to unravel the secrets between them, Julie searches for answers with old friends and new. Revenge has never been more personal, and Julie knows she will do whatever it takes to save him. Even if it costs her everything.