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This is a dark harrowing tale told through a monologue by the central character, Sarah. Sarah is a teenager who rejects the stereotypical accepted ideal placed on her by primarily her mother that she must start dressing as a sexy young woman,pursue an interest in boys, fashion and socialising like other girls her age. Instead she deperately clings to a 'safe' fantasy fairytale world she has created in her mind (and in her bedroom) where she can talk to her toys and dream of her knight in shining armour coming to rescue her from the horrors of reality where men, her mother and the outside world are pushing her to change...
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