Sour Layer

Mercy Bennett has always navigated life with a unique gift, one that allows her to understand the final moments of those who have passed with just a touch. This unsettling ability, both a curse and a blessing, thrusts her into the depths of a world where death is all too familiar. Haunted by the memories she uncovers, Mercy feels a disconnect from those around her, leading her to question her place in it all.

As she grapples with her talent, Mercy finds herself drawn into a tangled web of secrets and lies that challenge her notions of justice and morality. Each encounter forces her to confront her own fears and the darker aspects of human nature, leaving her to wonder if knowing the end could somehow alter the beginning. In a journey illuminated by shadows and revelation, she seeks to discover if she can escape the cycle of grief and embrace a new purpose.