The Unravelling

By S.J. Gibbs

The Unravelling is a raw and poignant journey through grief, guilt, and the pursuit of truth. When Bertie's world shatters with the sudden death of his wife, Rachel, he struggles to piece his life back together. In an attempt to quiet his restless mind, he hires a private investigator, David, to look into Rachel's past and uncover the truth about her mysterious relationship with Adam. But as the weeks stretch into months, Bertie finds himself unable to move on, still haunted by the unanswered questions.
Six months later, a visit to a local cafe sparks a new chapter in his search for answers-and for peace. Amidst the growing tension, Bertie finds an unexpected confidant in Jaynie, a woman who seems to understand his sorrow and confusion. As their connection deepens, Bertie is torn between the guilt of moving forward and the hope of healing. When the pressure finally becomes too much, Bertie confronts Jaynie, testing the fragile bond they've built. But the aftermath of their confrontation sends Bertie retreating into solitude, questioning everything he thought he knew.
In the quiet aftermath, Bertie and Jaynie find solace in each other, reflecting on how far they've come and the quiet peace they've begun to build together. The Unravelling is a story of love, loss, and the delicate dance between holding on and letting go.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F9X88VGH
• ISBN13: 9798285331582
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"