The Lovely Bones is a novel which tells the story of Susie Salmon, a fourteen-year-old girl murdered in the early 1970s. After her death, Susie watches her loved ones cope with their loss from Heaven, witnessing the detectives try and fail to discover her murderer, her parents marriage fall apart, and her siblings and classmates grow up and move on. Though Susie will never be able to rejoin the living, watching over them enables her, and those she left behind, to eventually find peace.
Samuel and Lindsey take refuge from a storm in an abandoned house on their way home from their college graduation. Samuel falls in love with the house. He wants to live in the house, and asks Lindsey to marry him. Lindsey accepts, and she and Samuel run the remaining miles home in their underwear to tell Jack.
The family celebrates the engagement. Buckley catches a glimpse of Susie for a moment.
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