Chapter 1

Eleanor Darkas is a beautiful yet lonely artist with a troubled past. After reconnecting with her estranged sister, Nellie decides to make a big change to her fast paced city life and moves into an old farmhouse deep in the woods of Central Massachusetts. Arthur was a mysterious farm hand with eyes as cold as ice and a body as hot as fire. He suddenly finds himself growing closer to the troubled artist, seeing himself through her and finding beauty in her mind. Can love triumph over all or will the ghosts of their past threaten to consume them in death and darkness?