Newlywed Cassandra Pagano lies in a state between life and death, her body fed and preserved by the machines at her side. While she struggles, unaware of the world around her, someone waitsβa boy. A phantom that appears solid, real, alive. Cassandraβs husband, Brian, sees him in the house, by her bedside, running down darkened hallways. The boy walks without sound, whispers words that canβt be deciphered.
Terror and tension are driving Brian to the breaking point. Why is the boy there, and what does he want with Cassandraβ¦and her fading soul?