This short story was originally written for submission to the Scholastic Art and Writing Competition. That version was awarded with a Gold Key. This current iteration of the story, which expands on the plot and characters, was written for submission to the Writer’s Workshop at the University of Iowa. A science fiction piece, this story follows a young man after he discovers his parents had been replaced by androids, and his mission to uncover a conspiracy that goes deeper than he could have ever expected.