The Distance Between Us : Eight Scenes of Love, Letting Go, and the Quiet Ways We Drift Apart

Some distances arrive slowly.

An airport goodbye.
A dinner that almost meant something.
A hospital visit that changes the shape of a day.
A house emptied of its past.

In The Distance Between Us, Muzi Li returns to eight ordinary scenes — again and again — moving through them from five emotional seasons: holding on, regret, numbness, self-blame, and the uneasy belief that we've moved on.

Nothing dramatic happens.
Nothing explodes.

And yet, in the quiet gestures — a hand that lingers, a sentence left...