Emma Adacia Grant had no idea she was the key to changing the world. How could she with each day of eighth grade at Woodland Academy where students teasing made her life miserable? Even at home, her curiosity for father Jonathan's trade goods company and mother Adacia's past was stifled. When a vision propels Emma into the future, the enchanting crystal star around her neck reveals itself to be more than a family heirloom. Despite her close relationship with her loving family, the complex secrets of a historically rich family she never knew existed are beginning to emerge. To discover the origin to these phenomenon, all the signs point Emma and her friend Ciara to sneak into a vast and mysterious forest where the necklace is the guide to a journey of almost certain peril.