Winnifred Lewis was never a big fan of funerals. She was a normal girl, for crying out loud, with a normal family and normal friends. Well, they were almost normal, except for her begrudging childhood friend, Angus MacArthur. Winnie never cared for him much anyway. So, it didn't phase her much when Angus was pronounced dead in the middle of someone's farm one stormy night.
After Angus's long, grueling funeral, the celebration of Angus's questionable life choices is interrupted by two detectives working for Scotland Yard, and they've got their eyes set on Winnie. Follow Winnie and her friends as they attempt to unravel the mystery of Angus's murder, find the killer, and finally change Winnie's soggy socks.
Elliot's partner was his whole world, but after Allan's death, his ghost haunts Elliot's dreams. Everyone tells Elliot to move on, but he isn't sure he can.
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It's been a year since the love of Elliot's life, Allan, passed away. Everyone thinks he should have recovered after that much time, but Allan still haunts Elliot every night. He struggles to maintain relationships with his family, and despite a coworkers interest he can't summon up the courage to date. Elliot is living for the past, because to live for the present means he'll have to live with a hole in his heart. But the question Elliot has to face chases him through his monotonous days: is mourning Allan with everything he has truly living?
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