The Warm Hallway
After her mother’s funeral, Elise returns to the old house to prepare it for sale. The rooms are cold, the nights are long, and one hallway stays strangely warm after midnight. At first, she blames the pipes. Then the warmth begins to move.
The Silver Locket Beneath Blackwater House
When Mara returns to Blackwater House after her aunt’s funeral, a flooded cellar reveals a silver locket that should never have existed. Inside it waits a face she knows, a promise someone buried, and the first crack in the marriage she thought could survive anything.
