In a futuristic, dystopian America plagued by unrest and growing distrust in science, Dr. Nicholas Cyrus, a renowned scientist, finds himself at the center of what he believes could be a breakthrough in his career. However, the assignment takes a sharp turn when he realizes things aren’t what they seem.
He is partnered with a loyal workaholic recovering from a difficult breakup, someone he connects with almost instantly. Together, the duo work to uncover why a young boy has Modified, unaware that what they discover could change everyone’s lives.
With tensions continuously rising rapidly across the United States, Nick must act quickly to protect himself and his friends who begin to feel more like family. The choices he makes along the way not only alter the course of history but also deepen the divisions already tearing society apart.