Lizuca runs away from a mother who doesn't care, a father who's always away to her grandparents, the only family she has left, her grandparents' house,across the woods. As night falls and she gets lost in the woods, she finds shelter in a burrow in a tree.
She dreams then of fairies and other wood folk and then wakes up at her grandparents house. She learns that her mom came to claim her but while arguing with her grandfather she annoyed the bees that stung her in the eye.