Chep, after a breakup and failed suicide, wakes up amidst an alien invasion. C+L=D interweaves his struggle for survival with flashbacks of his deteriorating relationship. Initially happy, Chep’s bond with Jessica falls apart due to his addiction. Manipulated by Ray, who offers drugs for favors, Chep’s vulnerability is clear. The invasion symbolizes his fight for redemption, revealing his impact on Jessica. This graphic novel blends raw human struggles with fantastical elements