Loss scars the heart. But this family believed it could also connect. Welcoming their distant relatives in, compassion triumphed through mountains. United by heartbreak---perhaps they could heal together. But something else managed to get past the forests and hills... Awards: #3 in Philippineliterature* #7 in Provocative* *As of May 28, 2025 ☆☆☆ This story contains Moderate 🟨 inappropriate content (language, violence).