During the summer of her GCSEs Kite's world falls apart.Her best friend, Dawn, commits suicide after a long struggle with feeling under pressure to achieve.Kite's dad takes her to the Lake District, to give her time and space to grieve.In London Kite is a confident girl, at home in the noisy, bustling city, but in the countryside she feels vulnerable and disorientated.Kite senses Dawn's spirit around her and is consumed by powerful, confusing emotions - anger, guilt, sadness and frustration, all of which are locked inside.It's not until she meets local boy, Garth, that Kite begins to open up - talking to a stranger is easier somehow.Kite deeply misses her friend and would do anything to speak to Dawn just once more, to understand why . . . Otherwise how can she ever say goodbye?A potent story about grief, friendship, acceptance and making your heart whole again.