The story revolves around the orphan girl, Nyra who dies in an accident. But little does she knows that death is not the end. She enters into the world of souls which is made up heaven and hell and a magical school for souls. The most amazing thing is that now she has powers that she is learning to control. Her life here is entirely different from the one she came from but the past still haunts her. Not only this, here she has new friends who have become more than family. Then there is Rafe, who is the rich prick who thinks he rules the school and Nyra tries to stay out of his life but she is unable to ignore the unmistakable connection between them. Her perfect teenage life is disrupted when she is caught up in ages old prophecy and the mystery surrounding the sudden violence in the parts of the realm. The question here is will she be able to protect those she loves when someone close betrays her and when the prophecy is unveiled?