This is a story about colliding worlds. Gamaliel is a 30-year-old Pharisee, educated and positioned, trying to understand a woman who doesn't belong in his time. Salome is a 32-year-old modern agnostic displaced to 1st-century Judea, hiding the truth of where she's from because no one would believe her—and saying it aloud might get her killed. She speaks broken Hebrew, dresses oddly, and somehow survives anyway. He thinks she's possessed. She knows she's just lost. And somewhere between suspicion and curiosity, something shifts