A grieving widower haunted by memories of his late wife Julie encounters something mysterious in the snow that may connect to her death.
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A man falls into bed with a beautiful winged woman who vanishes by morning, replaced by another mysterious gorgeous stranger.
A grieving teen grapples with guilt and jealousy over a lost love as he tries to hold onto a new relationship with Peter.
A man rushes through a stormy night to an older woman's darkened room after a desperate phone call, uncovering the turbulent and controlling nature of their forbidden affair.
A college freshman gets a break from his demanding straight roommate and spends a tipsy evening reconnecting with a tall, possibly closeted ROTC guy.
Bran Stark, feeling useless and alone after his father's death, plans to leave Winterfell with Hodor's help.
A reclusive hermaphrodite woman is gradually drawn out of her shell by a supportive friend, exploring her body and sexuality for the first time.
An Avatar: The Legend of Korra epilogue where the dying Raiden wanders the South Pole and is ultimately found by Korra in the cave that holds their shared memories.
A solitary mountain trapper grieves the deaths of loved ones over many seasons before encountering a lost girl in the wilderness.
A woman recounts her childhood memory of believing the narrator had died in a mountain wilderness, and her joy upon discovering he was alive.
A single mother working as a bartender spirals deeper into sex, alcohol, and exhibitionism to support her daughter.
Four months after the war, a guilt-ridden Harry Potter wanders alone, seeking solitude in a quiet village while coping with emotional pain.
A lonely college student confides in his married teacher, and an unexpected emotional and physical connection begins to blossom between them.
A lonely young woman starting a new job discovers intimate connections with female friends in her workplace.
A man on the eve of his 28th birthday climbs to a rooftop at dawn, reflecting on pivotal memories from his life while contemplating ending it.
A lonely married woman moves in with her widowed brother to care for his home, and their shared loneliness draws them into a forbidden sexual relationship.
A grieving widow returns home after her husband's death and encounters lingering supernatural traces of his presence.
In the strange town of Calving, a girl returns home transformed by mysterious forces and awkwardly goes on a first date with a boy she barely remembers.
A lonely young man who recently lost his mother and won the lottery heads south and encounters a young girl in need outside a café.
A bullied, self-harming teenage girl is visited one night by a mysterious winged angel who offers her comfort and escape from her miserable life.