"Just a year and a half after the tragic death of his wife, Bill Price's fifteen-year-old daughter Summer and her best friend Haley disappear. Days later, the girls are found in a city park. Haley is dead at the scene, while Summer is left beaten beyond recognition and clinging to life. As Bill holds vigil over Summer's bandaged body, the only sound the unconscious girl can make is one cryptic and chilling word: No"--