Joyce Lackey was a classic baby boomer. She had it all: high paying position, a beautiful condo, a BMW.But there was one thing she didn't have any more - her youth. And that was what she needed most. Her boss fired her because he wanted someone with 'young blood', 'young ideas'. Someone young. Joyce was forced to start all over again - competing with all the beautiful young people. This is where this X-Gen Agency came in. They could give Joyce everything she wanted - a new job, a new body, a new identity: a new life. But there was a very high price. It seemed reasonable enough when Joyce signed the contracts and besides, she was desperate. By the time she realised what she'd done it was too late - there were no escape clauses...