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.
The Night He Opened the Closed Theater
When Celeste agrees to help prepare her fiancé’s abandoned theater for sale, she expects dust, debts, and old costumes. Instead, she finds a locked stage door, a missing ledger, and Adrian Vale waiting in the dark with a truth no one in her future wants revealed.