Wander Darkly

Adrienne and Matteo find themselves in a fierce argument that escalates quickly due to the underlying tensions in their relationship. This confrontation tragically culminates in an accident that lands them both in the hospital, setting the stage for their introspective journey.

As they recuperate in the hospital, both Adrienne and Matteo reflect on their past experiences. Their memories begin to swirl chaotically in a surreal, dreamlike state, immersing them in their individual and shared histories.

In this mystical realm of memories, Adrienne grapples with the idea of fate, mourning the love and life she feels she has lost. Meanwhile, Matteo challenges her perspective, urging her to consider the future they can have together and their child, Ellie.

Amidst their journey through memories, Matteo opens up to Adrienne about his vulnerabilities and deep emotions for her. This heartfelt exchange reveals the complexities of their relationship as they confront their struggles and aspirations.

Driven by desperation in their dreamlike state, Adrienne contemplates an irrevocable leap that could change everything. At this critical moment, Matteo intervenes, offering reassurances that instill hope and remind her of their shared time together.

In this enchanting space of surreal memories, Matteo proposes to Adrienne in a poignant ceremony that symbolizes their enduring love. This moment renews their bond and offers a glimmer of hope amid their turmoil.

As the illusions fade, Adrienne awakens to the reality of hospital life, where her parents are worriedly caring for her. Vanessa Bayer's character, Maggie, steps in to support her, allowing Adrienne to nurture their child, Ellie.

Over time, Adrienne begins to transition from her sorrow towards a newfound sense of resilience. She faces the harsh truth that Matteo's departure was their bitter fate, which complicates her healing process.

Despite the weight of grief threatening to engulf her, Adrienne finds solace in cherishing the gifts of life and love that Matteo has given her through their daughter. This realization helps her navigate through her pain.

In an emotionally charged epilogue, Adrienne embarks on a journey across the open sea with Ellie at her side. This journey serves as a physical and emotional release as they remember and honor Matteo's legacy.

As dawn breaks, Adrienne and Ellie release Matteo's ashes into the ocean, a poignant farewell to his everlasting love. The ashes dissolve in the waves, symbolizing both closure and a continued connection.

With each particle of Matteo's ashes dissolving in the water, Adrienne softly murmurs a heartfelt farewell. This moment encapsulates the enduring love she holds for him as they fully honor their relationship.