Sherry Derksen

Helden McKnight Episode One Downtime Sherry Derksen

Studied by Candlewood Corporation since she was five years old, Helden McKnight is a genetic anomaly and sleeps only one hour every 23 hours. Believing she was an orphan, Helden was complacent living under the strict rule of her Corporate Guardian, Korak Wood until learning of his horrific new plans to discover her genetic secrets.
Escaping was the easy part. Staying hidden was more difficult than she realized.
As Helden attempts to hide from the unrelenting pursuit of Candlewood Corporation, she becomes ensnared by an elite criminal organization called the Collective. Eric, a powerful operative in the Collective takes an interest in her and Helden is not sure if his interest is personal or if she is his pawn in a dangerous game of territorial control.
Realizing her institutionalized life has left her unprepared for the real world, Helden finds she needs the protection of Eric but can she trust him?