Max and Astrid meet at Wakefield, an institution for troubled teens. After some predictable struggles, the two become BFFs, get some therapy, and lean on each other while battling their inner demons. Then they get discharged, go back to their quiet suburban lives, and live happily ever after.
Oh, wait. No. This is not that story.
This is a story about what happens when your life gets weird...and then weirder. Because at Wakefield, Max and Astrid cross paths with Teddy, an enigmatic young man who claims he can see people's voices and move objects without touching them. The weirdest thing? He might actually be telling the truth. And Max and Astrid might be on the verge of uncovering a vast conspiracy and a world of magic that's always been lurking just below the surface of their reality.