In a world where disease has been conquered and war abolished, humanity faces an unexpected enemy: itself. Words have become weapons more lethal than any plague, and people are fading away not from illness, but from the invisible wounds carried across generations.
When Asya's brother Mehmet begins to disappear before her eyes, she discovers that the greatest threat to survival isn't external it's the unspoken pain passed down through bloodlines, the inherited trauma that lives in shadows we refuse to acknowledge.
A mysterious journalist sees the pattern. And scattered across a small town, broken souls begin to gather each carrying burdens they never chose, fighting battles they don't understand.
As family secrets unravel and forgotten memories surface, a question emerges that changes everything: What if the darkest parts of ourselves aren't our own? What if we're carrying ghosts from the past, acting out scripts written before we were born?
From mothers wrestling with their own cruelty to sons confronting absent fathers, from lovers trapped by invisible chains to strangers united by shared wounds this is a story about the courage it takes to face what we've inherited and the freedom found in letting go.
In a narrative that weaves psychological insight with raw human emotion, discover why sometimes the bravest thing we can do is not fight our shadows but finally, courageously, embrace them.
The Man Who Hugged His Own Shadow: A journey into the depths of inherited pain and the radical act of choosing to heal.