What We've Lost Is Nothing

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Set in the contrasting neighborhoods of Oak Park, the story follows Mary Elizabeth McPherson, who, along with her friend Sofia, skips school for a day of experimentation. Their carefree day takes a dark turn as a wave of home invasions disrupts the tranquility of Ilios Lane, a cul-de-sac that symbolizes the divide between wealth and poverty. As the community initially unites in response, growing mistrust and suspicion begin to unravel their attempts at solidarity, highlighting the fragility of their social fabric.