13-year-old Estelle Harlowe-Grant has been doing her best to ignore the fact that her parents died two years ago. She doesn't want anything to do with the incident, except that's pretty hard when she keeps having dreams about them being alive. No one in Burlington, Vermont really knows how the fire at Estelle's house started, but when Estelle gets a letter suggesting that her family is still alive, she is determined to find out the truth about her family's disappearance. Is her family really still alive? Will Estelle be able to find them?