STEPHEN SIMPSON

In a world built on fractures, every whisper has a price.

For seventeen years, Sunel's closest companion has been a secret—an invisible man perched on her shoulder, constant and quietly advising. His presence has always felt harmless, perhaps even helpful, a steady murmur of guidance she learned to accept as part of herself.

Then the bus went over the bridge. In a blinding flash of light and shrieking metal, everything shattered. 

Sunel expected darkness after the plunge. Instead, she wakes to a world that looks almost unchanged. The students survived. The sky is still blue. The valley stretches wide and silent beneath it.

And yet something is terribly wrong.

Mark Landon's twin brother, David, is missing—sent across the valley to the Other Side. No one expects anyone to try to bring him back but Sunel and Mark refuse to leave him there.

What lies beyond the valley is not heaven, nor hell, nor anything they were ever taught to believe in. It is a place where memories shift without warning, where faith fractures under pressure, and where unseen forces seem to weigh every step they take.

Through it all, the voice on Sunel's shoulder remains. It has not abandoned her. If anything, it has grown sharper and more insistent.

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