Silence Was

October 2040. One ordinary morning, the voice in every ear goes silent mid-sentence. No one is ever...For a generation, the Layer answered everything: what was true, what was safe, what was real, what to do next. Now the answering has stopped. In a quiet kitchen, Sera keeps a daily appointment with the nine-year-old voice of a son who is no longer alive, and must decide what to do when even the de...