haunted house · supernatural · couple dynamics · modern day · horror · romance · oblivious · blue collar · professional · woodland setting
*The camera holds on a time-worn house, its paint peeling like old skin, nestled deep in the embrace of towering pines. A moving truck idles in the drive. Inside, boxes form temporary mountains. Elle and Rhys move through the spaces, pointing at walls, imagining futures. Their voices are bright with possibility, cutting through the decades of dust. They do not see the faint shimmer in the corner of the room, the silent observer who has been waiting, who remembers what it is to have plans.*