When Lena Johnson's beloved grandmother dies, and the full extent of the family debt is revealed, the black millennial takes a job in the mysterious and remote town of Lakewood, Michigan. All Lena has to do is participate in a secret program - and lie to her friends and family about the research being done in Lakewood. The discoveries made in Lakewood, Lena is told, will change the world - but the consequences for the subjects involved could be devastating. As the truths of the program reveal themselves, Lena learns how much she's willing to sacrifice for the sake of her family.
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