Steven Harp thought his life was starting to get better. Two years after a horrible break-up and resulting isolation, he found someone new.

She was killed.

His heart was black again, but he didn't feel like dying. No, the rest of the world was to die.

First, he convinced her family that she should be cryogenically frozen; he needed some source of hope if he was to move forward.

And he did move forward. He destroyed the world, and created a new one on top of it.

{This story is so dark I can't even see the cover art…}