On May 22, 2019, Avenatti was charged with fraud as a result of allegations that he stole money from Daniels while helping her negotiate the book deal for Full Disclosure.

To stay away from her neglectful mother and her increasingly drug filled neighborhood, Daniels takes up horse riding and works several small jobs to support her hobby.

In high school her father divorces his second wife and moves to California, leaving Daniels with a car and abandoning her permanently.

Daniels eventually works her way into a more lucrative strip club and becomes interested in being a featured dancer, i.e. a stripper who is famous in her own right and who travels with her own tour.

Mentored by Devon Michaels she creates her own act and goes on tour, eventually meeting and befriending the band Pantera.

While there Daniels immediately meets and begins a relationship with director Brad Armstrong who helps to build her career.

Shortly after, while trying to transition to directing music videos, Daniels meets Glendon Crain the drummer for the band Hollywood Undead.

On May 22, 2019, lawyer Michael Avenatti was charged with wire fraud and aggravated identity theft as a result of allegations that he stole $300,000 from Daniels while helping negotiate her 2018 book deal.

[6] On February 4, 2022, Avenatti was convicted in New York federal court of identity theft and wire fraud for stealing from Daniels.

In an epilogue she reveals that she is still struggling with her newfound fame and that, while her husband filed for divorce acrimoniously, they are now co-parenting in a mutually supportive way.

Slate praised Daniels as "a witty, scrappy underdog"[8] Kirkus Reviews called it "lively, candid".