Sixteen-year-old Aggie Winchester couldnt care less about whos elected prom queen-even if its her pregnant Goth-girl best friend Sylvia Ness Aggies got bigger things to worry about like whether or not her ex-boyfriend wants to get back together and whether her mom will survive cancer But like it or not Aggie soon finds herself in the middle of an unfolding prom scandal largely because her mom who is the schools principal is rumored to have burned prom ballots so Sylvia wont be elected queen Aggies own investigation makes her wonder if the election could be dirty on both sides