SaoniElisabeth
Sometimes the most important people arrive quietly.
When twenty-three-year-old Ellie Bess leaves England behind for a year abroad in Seoul, she expects change. New streets, new routines, new experiences. What she doesn't expect is the loneliness that comes with starting over in a city thousands of miles from home - or the quiet comfort of the neighbor living across the hallway.
Noah Bennett is calm, intelligent, and impossible to read completely. Between late-night conversations, shared cups of tea, and the soft glow of hallway lights, Ellie slowly finds herself building a life she never planned for.
But some feelings are complicated by timing, distance, and the fear of losing something before it even truly begins.
Across the Hallway Lights is a slow-burn story about grief, healing, finding home in unfamiliar places, and the quiet moments that change everything before you even realize they matter.