She's seen it all before. The pain, the tears, the constant crying. She's lived through it. Now agent Connie Willis of the Protection Agency of Fantastical Beings (PAFB) is given a new case. To help five kids who were the subject of human experimentation. She knew it wouldn't be easy, but she wasn't expecting the following: A living doll only part way through her transformation thinking she's not as fragile as she seems, a disjointed mind who can barely keep a stable form, a sulky center, an aggressive sea serpent-human hybrid, and a depressed kirin. She has her work cut out for her.