After seeing her recently deceased husband, Mr. Michael Thompson, 25 years old, entering the chapel, Mrs. Alice G. Lauryn Thompson, a young widow in her 20s, comes across a priest, Mr. Augustus J. Williams, 50 years old, who tries to comfort her by telling the story of Edward Romano, 25 years old, a mysterious investigator who uncovers the truth through those who lost their lives. This haunting narrative explores the depths of sorrow and the quest for closure beyond the grave.