Amara has always watched Shade from afar, drawn to his quiet nature and the way he never looks at anyone. But when he dies, she regrets never speaking to him, not until she finds herself face to face with his skeleton.

Shade, now trapped between life and death and living as a skeleton, sees Amara not as a person, but as a floating ball of fire, which represents her soul.

As they struggle with their strange first meeting, how will their story unfold?