In his office, Henri flips through one document after another, trying to focus on work.

But no matter how hard he tries, the place no longer feels the same.

He feels out of place.

As if something essential has been left behind.

And things only get worse after the new assistant arrives.

She’s a woman in her early thirties—competent, organized, efficient at everything she does.

Even so, Henri knows she’ll never be able to fill the space Catarina leaves behind.

The very space he takes away from he