"Ellie reaches out to him without thinking. Alec's breath hitches as two of her sandy fingers overlap with his. "Can you feel that?" Ellie asks curiously and looks up at him. Alec swallows and nods." - To the world Ellie Miller solves the Sandbrook case on her own, but only she knows the truth. A very different take on Series 2 of Broadchurch - exploring an AU of the other kind.