The equinox is three days away. Every loss traces to the void between dimensions, where something vast and grieving believes that if everything is nothing, nothing more can be lost.
To answer it, Meredith must cross a door made of absence, walk a landscape of lost things, and risk dissolving into a despair that sounds exactly like kindness. What waits in the dark will ask her to understand it completely, and then decide.
Some voices can only be answered by a woman who knows the difference between understanding despair and agreeing with it.