Comes with the Territory
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Mica has never fit in right; she is brash, annoying, and has a tendency to get into fistfights. And win. She has always prided herself on her savy ways and street-smarts she earned by living in the rough side of New York City, but her life isn't what one would call easy. When she learns of a family secret that turns her world upside-down, she finds she has a place in it, and things take a turn for the better. But when another group of people like her try to steal her city from beneah her feet- I mean paws- will she save it, her family, her new friends, or her not-so-love?
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