In a quiet village near Brighton, Olivia arrives to spend the summer with an aunt she barely knows, running from a heartbreak she cant yet face. She's not quite sure what she's searching for, but what she finds is a small town brimming with secrets, a ghostly presence that seems to understand her loneliness, and two intriguing locals who make her question everything she thought she knew about love.As Olivia uncovers hidden truths about her aunts past, she's forced to confront her own fears and desires. With summer days fading and decisions looming, she must choose between running from her problems or finally facing them head-on. Will she stay in the village, where shes found a new sense of belonging, or return to New York to confront the life she left behind?A story of self-discovery, love, and the courage to embrace who you are. This story takes readers on a heartfelt journey of finding light in the darkest places.

Autorentext
Gabriela Hyodo is a new writer. Her first publication was a short story written in Portuguese, her native language. Since childhood, books have been her faithful companions, igniting her imagination and guiding her on countless adventures. With a fervent passion for knowledge and a restless soul, Gabriela found writing to be a cathartic refuge during her teenage years. Writing became her escape, allowing her to navigate life's complexities while honing her creative expression.Her literary work focuses on drama and queer romance. Drawing from her psychological background to infuse her stories with emotional depth and sensitivity, she explores the intricacies of human emotions and relationships, aiming to connect with readers on a profound level and inspire them as she has been inspired.Whe she's not writing, she enjoys precious moments with her cats and her wife watching horror movies.