Her name's Victoria. She's been horded, sheltered, abusively hidden from the world. Victoria knows nothing of the world, to the lengths of barely knowing what a dog looks like. She's been programmed from birth to marry a man. She has nothing but disdain and derision for the man she's being forced into wedding. Frances' evil plot to wed off her only child, a daughter at that, is spinning out of control. But, she meets a man. He's a country ranching cowboy. Closed off from the world by a tragic event, Jareth finds the only serenity he can in the majestic, wondrous views of the mountainous valley around his 1145 acre ranch. Until, that is, someone breaks down in a car at the side of the road. After which, his world is thrown into a chaotic whirlwind of mysterious intrigue when a past, comes to the present. But there's a darkness coming. Something rising over the horizon of this picturesque, countryside ranch, which will alter two individual person's lives-forever. Stealthily, the darkness looms over the lives of multiple persons, which, only in the end, will shatter the ties that bind.