NYX #1

In "Gestation," a high school fight spirals out of control when Kiden, a student with time-stopping powers, uses her ability on a rival—only to accidentally cause a fatal shot to her teacher, Cameron Palmer. The aftermath sends Kiden into hiding, while Palmer, left paralyzed and broken, struggles with guilt and despair, teetering on the edge of giving up.

In "Gestation," Kiden and Cameron navigate the wreckage of their lives after Kiden’s mutant abilities spiral out of control, pulling them into a dangerous encounter with a woman whose claws erupt from her hands—leaving their bond tested in ways neither expected.

In "Gestation," two wounded souls find unexpected connection as Kiden shares the truth behind her ability to stop time—tied to the ghost of her father—and reveals how he guided her to save Cameron from a suicide attempt. Now, as they grapple with the aftermath and the mysterious claw-wielding woman they’ve rescued, Kiden is haunted once more by her father’s spirit, leaving their next steps uncertain.