Olive Garthen is walking on the path of self-ruination. While her husband is away fighting for their beloved country, England, during World War I, she is in bed. With her sister's husband, Andrew. Guilt eats away at her, shrinking her into the shell of herself. She stays silent from her family back at Blythestone, cutting all ties and leaving her sister, Freya's, letters unanswered, in an attempt to forget about him and their night together.
When a telegram replaces Mark, she knows that God was watching over her during her moment of weakness. Traveling back to her childhood home, Blythestone Manor, Olive walks through the heart of a war of her own and the only way to survive is to battle the shadows in her family. A journey of loss, forgiveness, and finding life after death, Olive suffocates with the idea that she is never alone. No one ever is.
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The Periods of Being
Historical FictionOlive Garthen is walking on the path of self-ruination. While her husband is away fighting for their beloved country, England, during World War I, she is in bed. With her sister's husband, Andrew. Guilt eats away at her, shrinking her into the shell...
