Some goodbyes are silent. Some are whispered through ink and memory.

Ellie thought she had planned everything.
One final stop. One final drink. A farewell penned to perfection.

But when a stranger slips her a message tucked inside a paper coffee sleeve, everything begins to unravel.

Drawn back to the ruins of a life she barely survived—one she now plays only a faded character in—Ellie steps into a house haunted by her past… and into a moment that refuses to stay buried.
What she finds inside isn’t what she expected.
Or who.