Shoegaze

In the fourth year of the civil war gripping the Morvein Federation, a man named Luhan keeps a nightly register of children who never came home from the blockaded port city. Standing barefoot on a ledge at dawn, ready to end it all, he is frozen in place by the sound of a camera shutter. The man behind the lens is Devon, a war correspondent. To bypass military inspections, they pretend to be lovers—a charade that quickly begins to shake the foundations of their hearts. But under the suffocating watch of the Intelligence Bureau, they must eventually face the sins they have kept hidden from each other...