Imaginary Numbers

Description

After years of recuperating from a devastating injury, Sarah—an adopted member of the Price family and a Johrlac, or “cuckoo”—returns to the family compound, hoping to reconnect with the people and strange world she left behind. Her homecoming draws the attention of unknown cuckoos, setting in motion a dangerous confrontation shaped by questions of identity, loyalty, and belonging. Blending urban fantasy, family drama, and unsettling mystery, the story explores what it means to come home when the forces that made you different are still watching.