"Sally, a fine arts freshman from a rural province, follows
her older sister Lex to study
in the city. Life in the bustling metropolis is
overwhelming, and Sally struggles to
adjust to her new environment. But she’s not just any
young woman—Sally is gifted,
marked by the bugna, a sacred blessing from the
Dalagangan, the supreme being of
her culture.
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Her gift, however, is both powerful and isolating: when she
touches someone, she
can see their memories—especially their darkest, most
painful experiences.
Because of this, Sally avoids physical contact, making her
feel even more alienated
in a place where she already feels she doesn't belong.
As she navigates college life, haunted by the memories of
others and longing for the
Her journey becomes one of self-discovery, healing, and
connection, as she learns
to embrace her gift not as a curse, but as a path to
understanding and compassion."