Jessica Aries, cursed with a delicate psyche, fights her way through a nightmarish childhood in which a disturbing event robs her of the sturdy foundation needed to enter adolescence and young adulthood. A painfully chaotic life follows, yet the gifted Jessica manages to make it compelling and meaningful. However, at one harrowing point of self-despair, she comes to believe she would be better off dead. After a severe head trauma and coma, she slides straight into the netherworld where she meets the lady in blue. The lady offers her a world free from strife. While in this untethered dimension, Jessica is told there is a catch. She must first review her unfinished business. This could be agonizingly painful, or it could reveal her divine purpose in life.