Chapter 1: Big Rain

Lorem ipsum opens on a quiet scene where the main character notices small signs they once ignored. (12.1.1)

The story continues through unexpected meetings, unfinished promises, and a secret kept for many years. (12.1.2)

Every choice leaves a small ripple, moving the characters closer to the truth they need to face. (12.1.3)

The slower pace gives the reader space to feel fear, hope, and trust being rebuilt piece by piece. (12.1.4)