Mavis Solano is a girl with problems, family problems. Her father left his family, consisting of two daughters and his wife, exactly one year ago. Mavis had no idea why he left, no one does. Now, the abandonment is taking it's toll. Maria Solano, the mother of the family, is distant and spending what little money they have on alcohol in a desperate attempt to push her worries away. Mavis's sister Rachel is cruel and mean. Mavis feels so alone. How can she depend on anyone? After months of being alone, Mavis decides to search for her father and begins a quest to discover why he left her. On her search for her absent biological father, she might find the unending love and constant presence of her spiritual one. This book is rated PG for deep subjects.