Elena Carter, a successful but emotionally closed-off architect, finds her life unraveling when her long-term relationship with her fiancé, Daniel, collapses under the weight of her workaholic habits and inability to express vulnerability. Desperate for clarity, she retreats to a small coastal town where her late grandfather's oldest friend, a reclusive widower named Samuel Voss, lives in a weathered cottage by the sea.

This work is Free, as a 'thank you' to the platform and it's readers,from a small author lost in the tail of the galaxy.