Chloé Martin

The House Across the Street

She wants to save her neighbor. Her neighbor is starting to fear her. From her window, Clara Maret knows Nora Armand’s gestures, her sticking door, the times she comes home. Then a certainty overturns that familiarity: Nora is going to die. Clara believes she knows how. Intervening seems obvious. Doing nothing would be unbearable.