The last thing Ramirez remembered was the screech of metal on metal, glass shattering like a billion stars exploding, and then an eerie, magnified silence. Pain burst through his consciousness like a wildfire, razing everything he thought he knew about himself. Darkness swallowed him whole, and he was left floating, untethered, in a void that felt like an eternity.
When he finally awakened, it was not in his accustomed space. The world came