In an angry, frightened world where the Poison claims many lives, a young man's belief in Paradise has collapsed into a distant dream. Gabriel can no longer place his trust in the existence of such a place. Not when his sister's pain continues to sap her strength. Not when prayers for her healing go unanswered. As the Poison progresses, eating away at Lilly's life, Gabriel sets off on a desperate climb to save her from death. Struggling...