Grave

Pregnant and fleeing for her life, Nora finds herself at Kilton, an all-female asylum that unexpectedly turns out to be a sanctuary for criminals avoiding their sentences. As she navigates her new surroundings and the challenges of impending motherhood, she must also conceal her secrets to stay safe. The sanctuary is overseen by Grave, a former gladiator and founder who is both feared and guarded, and his interactions with Nora reveal something different and compelling about her. The story explores themes of refuge, secrecy, and unlikely connections in a tense, unpredictable setting.