The World Through Various Eyes
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Life isn't always what you make of it.
Sometimes, life is what it makes of you.
The paths of four very different teens converge. Impossible circumstances weigh heavily on their every move. Each action they take, each decision they make, could be the end of their lives as they know them.
Alexander, Jade, Christopher, and Leslie didn't choose to give up the ability to be themselves.
At their own respective times, they underwent a switch. Next thing they knew, they were each other.
And that's where things got messy.
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