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Summary
The Sound of Broken Glass follows Eli Mercado and his three childhood friends from Philadelphia’s roughest streets as they plan a daring bank heist to escape poverty. What begins as loyalty and desperation spirals into betrayal, blood, and guilt as the city closes in around them. Told through Eli’s raw, confessional voice, the story captures the weight of choices, the ghosts of survival, and the sound that haunts every dream broken by the streets. A gritty, reflective crime drama about friendship, loss, and the price of trying to outrun where you come from.