All of her life she'd always known that she was different. Growing up in an orphanage deep in the heart of North Carolina, where children were mere accessories to be used or discarded. Samantha Richardson had it all planned. She would leave, start a new life, and finally uncover the truth of where she came from. To find her mother. But never in all of her wildest dreams did she consider the stark possibility of the truth finding her. An evil in the most unexpected of places, believes that she has something it needs. A deadly knowledge is revealed. Events set into place that all lead to her existence. Jason Banks' only mission was to keep Samantha alive. His past unknown, his future uncertain, Jason hides a dark and terrible secret that he must protect at all cost. But as he falls deeper into a web of love and seduction with Samantha, and she begins to grow closer to the facts, he realizes that her blood will be on his hands.... Surrounded by death, lies, and betrayal, Samantha travels into the unknown leaving behind everything she thought she knew, and enters into a world where nothing is at it seems. Racing against time, she must confront the darkness. Something that has waited for her ever since the day she was born. But can Samantha handle the truth? Or is a lie easier to accept than what is right before her eyes?