In a Nairobi kibandaski, Toto and Digo debate conscience, love, and grief—Toto coolly declaring, ...

In a Nairobi kibandaski, Toto and Digo debate conscience, love, and grief—Toto coolly declaring, “My mood, my slave,” a survival tactic from her slum upbringing. Interwoven is the chilling narrative of the OTB killer, who sees himself as “outside the box”—devoid of guilt, yet devoted to his daughter Cici, whom he grooms as his legacy. Both threads explore emotional control in a broken Kenya, where survival demands mastering feeling—or erasing it entirely. Rain falls; the city sleeps, unaware.