A Life Worth Living
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Alice Gregory, or Ali for short, is a 19 year old student attending university in New York. After being knocked unconscious late one night, she awakens in her apartment with a pounding headaches and heightened senses. Thinking nothing of it, Ali continues with her studies, until she finds herself in deadly situations were the full extent of her 'heightened senses' are brought to life. Ali's life is about to drastically change as she discovers that she plays a large role in one of the governments many hidden secrets. Can Ali adapt to these changes or will she crack under the pressure? *superhero fiction*
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