Late 20s, female identifying, open ethnicity
Ava is a restless archaeologist and orphaned heiress who has spent her life avoiding the weight of her family name. Sharp and skeptical, she trusts proof over people and keeps emotion at arm’s length. Raised amid loss and a legacy quietly stolen from her, Ava fled Evermere to escape its ghosts. When she returns, that distance hardens into resolve: a need to uncover what was buried and reclaim the truth before it is erased for good.
