Ezra Pendragon is an orphan working at a remote mining facility. He dreads each and every day of his mundane life—one day everything changes when his mysterious uncle dies and Ezra inherits a traveling circus. Arianna Delgado is a bioengineering researcher with a secret. She was born with a genetic quirk that allows her to read minds—When Arianna makes an unparalleled breakthrough in the lab her world is flipped upside down.

[participant in the Royal Road Writathon challenge]