Ten-year-old Elia and her older brother Nico always knew their Grandma Marn’s cottage was an exceptional place—a labyrinth of ticking clocks and whispering cupboards nestled in the roots of a mossy hill.

​But on the morning Marn dies, the house stops breathing. The kettle falls silent. Every clock locks at 6:08. The doors seal shut.

Eight-year-old Sam arrives at a new school, immediately feeling like an outsider due to a personal physical challenge and the disorienting change of location. Placed by a careless error into a class with pupils noticeably older and larger than himself

A searing, surreal reckoning with performance, trauma, and the blurred line between memory and theatre.