Emma is the most famous teenage girl in the world. The star of the longest running television show of all time, Emma's Utopia. Her face graces countless magazine covers every week and her wardrobe choices and hairstyles can spark a fashion frenzy. Emma is a superstar, a megastar ... and she has no idea.

Adopted by Cirque Productions as an infant, Emma is unaware that the town she grew up in, Atlas, is a perfectly constructed world created just for her. That her friends and family are nothing more than paid actors. But ratings for Emma's Utopia are falling and there is only thing that can save it ... sex.

Joel comes from an entirely different world to Emma. When the role of playing Emma's new boyfriend is offered he can't refuse. They're going to pay him for dating a pretty girl? Easy. But he didn't count on falling in love and keeping the truth about Emma's world a secret.