In a world cured of sleep, late night studying no longer provides and advantage so Veridian Girls must get creative to claw their way to the top.

The socioeconomic gap between Val and her classmates is wide enough to drive a tank through. To make matters worse, Val’s body hasn’t matured since a drug trial halted her growth so now she appears perpetually twelve. She must compete against her savvy, rich, oh-so-mature looking classmates for an internship or be expelled from her snotty new school.