Loving Me is a Poison

One year after the devastating loss of Rhys, the incandescent love of her life, Calla finds herself adrift in a sea of grief, her spirit a fragile vessel tossed upon the relentless waves of sorrow. Evan, a man of quiet kindness and gentle demeanor, extends a lifeline, offering a hand to steady her in the tempestuous darkness. Yet, his touch, though undeniably comforting, fails to ignite the dormant embers of her heart, a heart still fiercely bound to the indelible memory of Rhys, a love so profound it transcends the boundaries of life and death. This poignant narrative delves into the tenacious grip of grief, exploring the intricate complexities of navigating the treacherous path toward healing and the agonizing dilemma of honoring the past while tentatively embracing the promise of a nascent future. It is a story of profound loss, unexpected solace, and the ultimately impossible choice between cherishing the echoes of a love lost and tentatively accepting the possibility of a new dawn.