"Jess is an angry loner trying to escape a troubled past, who acts out by setting things on fire. Sara Jean is a dutiful granddaughter trying to escape a strait-jacketed future, who has her heart set on being a writer. They both are heartbroken over being abandoned by a parent. They come together over a 250-hour community service sentence to clean out a garage full of secrets that has implications for them both."--Page [4] of cover.