What happens when the man you thought you knew is something else entirely?The night Cameron is attacked, a homeless man surrounded by mystery appears from the darkness. Without knowing why she's drawn to the deaf, blind man. Her ordinary world is torn apart as she watches Michael transform into an intense and passionate companion. But while Cameron begins to dream of a life with Michael there is a disconnect. He remains detached from humanity. His customs and opinions are strange, almost alien and the backdrop of their budding romance—Ithaca, New York—is becoming darker. In the shadows of ivy-covered buildings and artistic freedom, fear creeps into the heart and mind of the city. Soon, Cameron finds herself suspecting Michael is at the center of it all.While Cameron tries to figure out who Michael really is, he begins to find his purpose. Can they come together and fight the violence in the city? Or will he break her heart before she can even touch his...