Vince is stranded at a bus stop one cold and wet stormy November evening when a mysterious stranger offers him a lift and a room for the night. The stranger is one Michael James, a local aristocrat, and owner of The James Hotel in the nearby town of Execombe. It's an old hotel of mysterious figures and strange voices. It's a place where the owner and his equally mysterious reception manager repeatedly states "Nobody ever wants to leave!" What is the secret of The James Hotel?

Who are the residents?

And more importantly, what secrets lurk within the fabric of its historic walls?

This contains the bonus short "Henrietta's Story".