Hey Charlotte.
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Charlotte, a medical examiner working on the morgue alongside a few others, finds herself under constant pressure from her father and battling an illness that manifests as a voice in her head, relentlessly trying to keep her alive.
Amidst this chaos, Charlotte's life takes an unexpected turn when she becomes entangled with Lewis Jones, a forensic doctor involved in a clandestine organization that facilitates the distribution of valuable goods within the city.
As Charlotte navigates this intricate web of intrigue, she must confront her own demons and decide whether to escape the turmoil she has inadvertently created or embrace her newfound role in this complex world
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