Chapter One — The Arrival

No signal, no signs, just a row of buildings leaning the same direction the wind usually blows. Someone built a life here once.

Chapter Two — Inside

Wallpaper still on the walls. A calendar stopped mid-decade. The mine equipment rusted exactly where the last shift left it.

Chapter Three — The Quiet After

These places aren't sad so much as honest — a record of ambition that the desert eventually took back.