The End of Loneliness

The narrative centers on Jules Moreau, whose life is upended at eleven when he loses his parents, leading him and his siblings to a dismal boarding school. As they drift apart, Jules finds solace in Alva, a kindred spirit with her own troubled past. Their bond deepens until Alva suddenly withdraws, leaving Jules lost in adulthood. Years later, a family crisis prompts a reunion, and Jules seeks to reconnect with Alva. This poignant exploration of friendship, memory, and the paths not taken reveals how life's unexpected turns shape our destinies.