The Cipher's Confession

After a corporate pesticide drift kills his daughter, Julian Ashcroft retreats into a suffocating isolation where fantasy and reality merge. Convinced he can choreograph a perfect assassination via Bitcoin on the dark web, he unwittingly becomes both client and executioner. A retired hacker, Elias Voss, detects the ghostly transactions and engages Julian in a psychological duel through encrypted channels. As the digital masks fall, Julian must confront the horrifying truth that the killer he hired is the fractured self he can no longer control.