Coming-of-age story of 16-year-old Bethan, who we follow as she deals with the comical but painfully real anxieties and insecurities of teenage life, along with the stark reality of a home life that is far removed from what she projects to her friends.
Bethan is offered the chance to get away from her troubles at home, but a burgeoning friendship at school is too tantalising to walk away from.
Bethan finds herself double-booked to study with Poppy, but it's Lydia's birthday. With Nana looking after Trina, Bethan has to choose who she sees, with shocking consequences.
After missing an exam, Bethan is forced to go to school and leave Trina in the care of Dilwyn, which has terrifying results. But despite this, Bethan grows ever closer to Poppy.
With Trina sectioned again, Bethan is at her lowest ebb. She decides to fight back, throwing herself into running for head girl against Poppy.
