IQs

In a world that has gone massively wrong, perhaps something will go right. An elite group of intelligent humans are tested, pushed to limits and emotionally broken again and again. The protagonist is a teenage girl whose father has been taken, for his ties to old government funded projects. Her mother, devastated by the event turns to alcohol. She becomes and avid drinker, and giver her four kids the boot when a new man enters her life. It's been years since everything went down. The little girl escaped from her broken world and into the woods. There she learned about herself, independence and freedom. Her world radically changes when she is accompanied by a boy. Together, they approach things and act out of love and hope to save their parents that have been forcibly taken. There adventure is a rush of adrenaline and the fight for survival is inevitable. The truths of their existence, their family and their DNA loom over their head. The fight is an up hill battle with numerous turns.