A strange illness is running through Brita Holt's home town. Her sister is sick; and her mother is missing. She needs to pull herself together to find her mother and keep her family together. When a strange young man is brutalized by local law enforcement, she begins to question the state of her world and the reach of those in power. The dramatic opening to a dystopian science fiction serial story about belonging, family, and survival. Please leave me feedback in message or comment.