DimmedDevotion
(Based on True Events from the Cicada 3301 mystery)
Laura Steinberg is a special effects artist working on film sets in Seattle. When her mom begins an expensive cancer therapy, Laura begins taking side jobs, mimicking elderly clients conned out of their life savings. After recouping funds that belonged to one of her clients, the FBI along with a reclusive pharma executive take notice.
Laura is hired to stage the executives death in order to reveal which family member may have been involved with his daughters death from nearly two decades ago.
What Laura doesn't know is that the truth is much more dangerous then she could have ever imagined. Revealing a network involved with an online conspiracy that will leave her continuously contemplating her next move in the psychological maze.
"The People We Think We Are" explores identity, surveillance, deception, and the stories we construct to survive ourselves.