Evelyn returns to her old seaside home after five years and reunites with Lucas, her former love, only to uncover haunting traces of a woman named Claire who had lived there after her disappearance. Letters, photographs, and strange memories reveal that Claire believed she was Evelyn — and may have died saving her during a fire years ago. When Evelyn confronts Claire’s ghost, their entwined pasts collapse into one final truth: love, grief, and identity have blurred beyond recognition. In the end, the sea keeper of memory and loss restores peace, reminding them that love never truly leaves.
Agnes Willis is an author of heartfelt and engaging contemporary fiction. Her novels often delve into themes of love, second chances, and the complex bonds of family and friendship. She made her debut with the novel Silver and Gold and continues to explore the nuances of human relationships in her writing. Agnes lives with her family and draws inspiration from the small moments and big emotions of everyday life.View all by Agnes Willis