After learning the shocking truth about the people who raised her, young Dawn goes to stay with her real family — a family with dark and twisted secrets. As she struggles to fit in, her cruel grandmother starts to rule her life with an iron fist.

Dawn falls under the seductive spell of Broadway star Michael Sutton while staying at a boarding house in New York City. However, when Michael suddenly disappears, Dawn is once again at the mercy of her grandmother's twisted schemes.