The word-of-mouth BookTok hit about a supervisor at a top-secret government facility running experiments on human beings. Hes always been able to tell himself its for the greater gooduntil the day his work follows him home.

This hardcover edition includes a special, never-before-published short story!

Inventive, scary, wholly entertaining, and deeply thought-provoking . . . T. J. Payne is the real deal.Jose Molina, writer/producer onThe Vampire Diaries, Sleepy Hollow,andFirefly

Joe works for an organization known only as The Company. He cannot speak about what he does in public. He and his employees live in a constant state of paranoia that The Company is listening to their phones and watching their search histories. Why? Because on the bottom floor of the facility, rows of padded cells keep a group of humans in a constant state