Ms. Aki Mori is always in control. Of everything. Even grief. At least, that’s what she believes.

Returning to her empty apartment, she's determined to move on, to act rationally -- as always. But grief does not disappear when ignored. It lingers. And in the spiraling dark, something rises in answer to the emotions she refuses to acknowledge.

Just before midnight, the shadows feel closer. More solid than they should be. Watching.