After killing her stepfather in self-defense, Anna Nix is sent to a juvenile prison. Now in a world of girl gangs and predatory guards, Anna fights her dark side to stay above the fray. With prison yard fights, shifting gang alliances, and an abusive warden, every day is a brutal struggle, and Anna turns to drugs and sex as an escape. Anna must get clean and get help so she can take down her tormentors and put a stop to the exploitation of the inmates for good. But when the warden’s abuse intensifies, Anna resolves to get out of prison at any cost.