Lukas Retter is a recluse in the correctional city of East Haddam, Connecticut, washing cars and dreaming about taking back control of his life. He has been ever since The Safety First Act redefined criminal justice in America.

Meanwhile, the children of criminals are placed in psychiatric hospitals to be evaluated.

But when Lukas murders Rebecca Waylow, his girlfriend, he leaves her dismembered and strung-up on a web of bloody ropes and wires. And she won't be the last.

As Lukas recalls his sinister past and becomes the new nightmare of his correctional city, he transforms into the serial killer he was destined to become. He'll do whatever it takes to feel control, even if it means stringing a few people up in the process.

Descend into Lukas’s sinister world and uncover the truth about The Safety First Act and Lukas's life in this multi-perspective dystopian thriller.

Fans of "Joker" and "You" will love this twisted tale filled with suspense and chilling murders.

Trigger Warnings: Profanity, Violence, Rape, Death, Abuse, and Some Sexual Content

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