Sadie Jane has worked hard to overcome her past and to make something of herself. One quiet morning the life that she's built will turn upside down when she is summoned to court and walks out the 'mother' of a spunky 4-year-old girl named Chloe. A girl that nobody wants because she has been labeled as an 'Other', a child too young to shift into her animal form who has no Shifter Community ties. Now, with the support of her family, Sadie must figure out how to be a mom in the midst of political turmoil protesting Shifter rights. Soon however, Sadie and her family cannot imagine their lives without little Chloe. But tragedy strikes when Chloe becomes one of several missing Shifters. Sadie's faith in God is shaken to the core. Will Sadie and her family ever be whole again? Can the Shifter and Human Communities put aside their differences long enough to help Sadie get her little girl back?