Chapter 1: The Weekly Ritual
"In a 1940s noir-inspired role-playing game, tension rises as friendships blur, rivalries spark, and a transgender player finds love and intrigue both in the game’s shadows and in real life."
Emily stepped into the dimly lit apartment, her senses immediately overwhelmed by the scent of sandalwood and old books. This was Jake and Nora's place, their sanctuary, a world separate from the one they inhabited during the day. It was...