This is my life. This is my hell. Sometimes it feels like a dream. Sometimes it feels like reality. What is it? It's life. Have you ever seen something so beautiful, that you thought it belonged to you? I have, and it DOES belong to me. It's my sword. Oh yeah, I forgot. My name is Ari. I have an animal as my guardian. Her name is Lyra. Welcome to my story...

Alissa is not you average 16 year old. She has been killing as long a she can remember. Her parents were killers like her too, but the died on a mission. She has been living with her brother ever since, in a condo in Chicago. Her parents friends Aunt Lucy and Uncle doc have been the closest thing to a family she has. Yet both of them make her call them boss. Uncle Doc and Aunt Lucy have a teaching of tough love, where both Alissa and her brother get constantly abused during their training. Soon she will be assigned to a new mission that will change her life around…