Synopsis

MacLeod found Carl once again adrift, this time in the aftermath of a stolen car. The old friend had a knack for self-destruction, a slow erosion of hope that MacLeod desperately tried to stem. He spoke of past ambitions – the diamond, the presidency – now abandoned like relics of a forgotten dream. But Carl remained resistant, closed off to any rekindling of his spirit. A white officer named Carter’s violent intervention seemed only to confirm Carl’s cynicism, a fresh indictment of a world