The Kettering Incident

Anna Macy's adolescence was abruptly interrupted when her best friend Gillian vanished without a trace in the outskirts of their small town, Kettering. Their shared experience of witnessing strange lights in the sky left Anna forever changed, and now as an adult, she finds herself drawn back to confront her past. Upon her return, she discovers a community torn apart by the impending deforestation and the heated debates between environmentalists and local loggers. As Anna investigates her friend's disappearance and tries to reconnect with the town she left behind, she uncovers secrets that not only reveal the truth about Gillian's fate but also shed light on the darker side of human nature and the consequences of greed. This gripping tale delves into themes of friendship, loss, and the struggle for preservation in a world under siege from within.