She left the photo face-down.

But the girl inside never stopped smiling.

The dead have come knocking. Now Ella, the last of the Midnight Riders, must confront both past and future to protect the Codex—and everyone she's ever loved.

For three days she’s waited in a remote cabin, bracing for the moment she's long foreseen: her death. With her order gone and only the man she once killed at her side, Ella must face the Golden Dawn. Because the Codex must remain hidden, and she will stop at nothing to ensure it.

A solitary wanderer traverses a desolate, frozen expanse, driven by an intangible yearning for release from the weight of existence. His journey, marked by biting winds and the eerie song of shifting ice, becomes an odyssey through both the external and internal. The world around him—a haunting blend of cold beauty and silent hostility—mirrors his own turbulent thoughts.

In a future where virtual reality is an escape from reality, Liam is content living in his digital world until a chance encounter with a young tea-seller disrupts his routine. Through their interactions, Liam begins to rediscover the beauty and connection in the real world, questioning the life he's been leading. Themes of isolation, rediscovery, and the importance of human connection weave together in this introspective journey from virtual escape to real-world engagement.