"Behind the white-washed walls of the compound, life was simple. Follow the rules, 'live in the light,' and all would be well. But on the outside, things are different. There are colors and toys and food. There are liars and darkness. And twelve-year-old Zylynn now faces a difficult decision--to stay here with the enemy or find her way back to the light. And neither may be what it seems"--Dust jacket.