this is a fantasy story set in the distant future. its about a outbreak of a parasite that can take over the human mind most of the people with the parasite are killed, however one is being kept for study purposes. the study is taking place with the direction of doctor Emilie Davis to learn about the parasite then exterminate it completely....the only problem is that the specimen that is being kept is her brother xyler beacuse he was infected by a stronger and smarter variant.