---
title: "About the Journey: Closing the Distance"
description: "After 10 years apart, childhood friends Freya and Ophelia are reunited!  Together, they embark on a 3,500-mile, coast-to-coast rail journey across the United St"
image: "https://t.vndb.org/cv/64/74964.jpg"
---

# About the Journey: Closing the Distance

![About the Journey: Closing the Distance](https://t.vndb.org/cv/64/74964.jpg)

**Developer:** Watercress

**Release date:** Mar 31, 2024

**Platform:** Windows, Linux, macOS

**Language:** English

**Rating:** 6.5/10 (avg, 1 votes)

## Description
After 10 years apart, childhood friends Freya and Ophelia are reunited!

Together, they embark on a 3,500-mile, coast-to-coast rail journey across the United States. Confined to their small cabin, their friendship is reignited and tested like never before. Can the two girls overcome the time and distance that has separated them for so long, and how will their relationship evolve if they can?

[From [itch.io](https://watercress.itch.io/about-the-journey)]

## Characters
### Freya
- **Gender:** Female
- **Hair:** Brown, Ponytail, No Bangs
- **Eyes:** Brown
- **Body:** Young-adult, Olive
- **Clothes:** Jacket, Sports Shoes, Romper Suit
- **Role:** Girlfriend, Childhood Friend, Waitstaff, American, Homosexual
- **Items:** Mobile Phone, Bag
- **Subject of:** Grief
- **Personality:** Trans Woman

### Ophelia
- **Gender:** Female
- **Hair:** Blond, Pink, Shoulder-length, Multicolored
- **Eyes:** Brown
- **Body:** Young-adult
- **Clothes:** Jeans, Boots, Large Hoop Earrings
- **Role:** Granddaughter, Girlfriend, Childhood Friend, American, Homosexual, Pet Owner, Band Member
- **Items:** Mobile Phone
- **Subject of:** Grief

## Shops
- [Itch](https://watercress.itch.io/about-the-journey)

## Releases
### English
- **2024-03-31**: About the Journey: Closing the Distance - [Itch.io](https://watercress.itch.io/about-the-journey)

## Tags
Female Protagonist, Adult Protagonist, Protagonist's Childhood Friend as a Heroine, No Sexual Content, Only a Single Heroine, Brief NVL Scenes, Slice of Life Realism, Adult Heroine, Lesbian Heroine, Dark Skinned Heroine, Flashback, Ponytail Heroine, Kinetic Novel, Protagonist with a Face, Journey, Modern Day United States of America, Reunion, Trains, Educational, Protagonist with a Sprite, Transgender Heroine, NaNoRenO, LGBTQ Issues, Kissing Scene, Girl x Girl Romance Only, Romance Between Protagonists, Lesbian Protagonist, No Support Characters, Mourning, 21st Century, ADV

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