Set in modern times told mostly from older brothers point of view about his life living with his younger brother and mother. they move around a lot and the younger bro is not happy about leaveing all his friends everytime, his age is about 11 and his older bro is 16. younger bro thinks he has a pretty normal family besides the moving but dosent know what his mother has done and what his big brother is protecting him from. his mother abducted his brother when he was 5 and has  given him nothing but unending abuse and scars that now cover his chest and back. the younger bro was taken at a much younger age at 2 1/2 and was saved from the abuse by the older one. the women they call mother took the identity of another family by arrangeing a slaughter of a family that moved into the city recently but mostly stayed to them selves. this is were the mother found the younger brother and was stopped from killing him by the older one who was now 7. now in present time the big bro is attending high school and the younger was finshing 5 grade. now here the story can split by having the older one confront the mom and the both die in a fight while the younger one is left in the dark about what happened yet left in the care of his older brothers friends hands, in which case the story will switch over too his prospective and be contined from their.

This book was originally published on Royal Road. Check it out there for the real experience.