When life with Jayni's violent-tempered father becomes too frightening to cope w
ith, Jayni, her mum and her little brother Kenny are forced to escape in the mid
dle of the night. Slipping out of the house unseen, travelling up to London by t
rain and checking into a hotel - it's almost like playing an elaborate game. The
y even make up false identities to protect their secret, and Jayni becomes the g
lamorous-sounding Lola Rose.
But when money runs out and reality bites, what
will they do next?