Many years after the events of House of Sky and Breath, the characters we know and love have grown up, settled down, and had kids of their own. Danika Athalar, daughter of Bryce and Hunt, has a good life. Loving parents, a prospering sunball career, everything is perfect. Until Hunt Athalar goes missing, and everything turns upside down. Years after the disappearance, a cryptic note in Dani's dance bag sends her now calm world into turmoil once again. With the help of her family and friends, Dani sets out on a quest to unravel the mystery about her father's disappearance, and discovers some truths about herself and those around her.