Prologue

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A New York City apartment, July 28th, 2022. It had been two years and 40 days since she had arrived. It had been late at night and pouring rain, just as it had been back home. She was tired, having gotten no sleep in over 24 hours by then. She stumbled to his front doorstep, tired and almost delirious, unsure if it was even his house. When he answered the door, he was extremely confused. She collapsed into his hesitantly open arms quickly, breaking down completely and sobbing in relief. He had been confused at first, but she had explained the next day her whole situation. He understood then. He let her live with him and he helped her get a job and on her feet. It was strange at first, but the pair got used to it.

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