When a local hospital puts out a recruitment flyer for an experimental medical study, Tess decides to volunteer, hoping to repair their relationship with their chronically ill partner Jules. 

However, as the study progresses, Tess is forced to confront their own relationship to pain — and its limits.

2025 Ignatz Award Winner for Outstanding Minicomic

124 pages

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