Synopsis

He drank quickly, the cheap liquor burning a path down his throat as he fought back the tide of memories. The bar was a forgotten corner of the city, its peeling paint and dim light offering little comfort. Each swallow brought a fresh wave of recollections – moments of exquisite joy intertwined with searing pain. It had begun three years ago, on a night that would forever be etched in his mind. Riki, a survivor of the city’s underbelly, lived by his wits, pilfering from the oblivious crowds and