The Cager

Zena Johnson is a young black girl growing-up in the 1970’s under the watchful eyes of her parents in Boston Massachusetts. Following a love affair that leaves her with a broken-heart her parents decide to send Zena to New York to further her education. An exciting job offer lands Zena in Vienna Austria where horizons seem endless. Returning home for the Christmas holidays an unusual meeting occurs when Zena encounters a professional basketball player from Philadelphia who plays for the Atlanta Hawks. The developing love affair between the couple spans the ocean as Zena’s mate decides to play basketball in Europe. Moreover Zena’s mate possess an innate ability to decipher and decode numerology structures in scientific data which attract the attention of foreign adversaries. Life seems wonderful in the European capitol however a disaster at home turns their world on its head. The decision to leave behind a world they had come to embrace causes vacillation and indecision.