Ten years away. One storm that decides everything.Amaya returns to Greyhaven to care for her aunt and the lighthouse she left behind. The town remembers her exit as betrayal; Caius, the keeper, measures safety with ritual and a cold, steady silence. When someone sabotages the harbor on the night a winter storm hits, Amaya risks her city career to speak for the town and Caius risks his pride to trust her again. The rescue is brutal and public; gossip claws at their motives, and the future of the harbor will hinge on small acts of repair.Will two stubborn people stitch a life back together before the tide takes more than it gives?