At 13, Julienne accidentally killed his best friend's father in self-defense. Fueled by the stigma surrounding his siren-like species, the court imprisoned him until, years later, his estranged friend has managed to negotiate his acquittal. Greatly changed by their lives apart, she invites him into a world outside the small-town terrors of their adolescence, where even a hydrophin raised in self-loathing may learn to be free. But isn't it too late to start over? (UPDATES EVERY OTHER FRIDAY!)