Some secrets shouldn't stay buried. Maybell Johnson prefers a quiet life.Her only company is her rescued mutt, Camille, and a steady diet of crime shows. Since her husband Ronald died fifteen years ago, most days are something she simply survives. But Maybell has spent her entire life hiding something and Ronald was the only person who ever kept it under control.Now he's gone-and the darkness he kept buried has finally surfaced. When a stranger, Joseph Caruso, breaks into her home in the middle of the night, Maybell decides he should become the vessel she pours her darkness into. Instead of calling the police...she keeps him.Now, Joseph is locked in Camille's cage in her bedroom. The police are asking questions. Reporters are circling. Everyone has the capacity to kill.The only difference is the threshold.And for Maybell Johnson, hers just got lower.
Some secrets shouldn't stay buried. Maybell Johnson prefers a quiet life.Her only company is her rescued mutt, Camille, and a steady diet of crime shows. Since her husband Ronald died fifteen years ago, most days are something she simply survives. But Maybell has spent her entire life hiding something and Ronald was the only person who ever kept it under control.Now he's gone-and the darkness he kept buried has finally surfaced. When a stranger, Joseph Caruso, breaks into her home in the middle of the night, Maybell decides he should become the vessel she pours her darkness into. Instead of calling the police...she keeps him.Now, Joseph is locked in Camille's cage in her bedroom. The police are asking questions. Reporters are circling. Everyone has the capacity to kill.The only difference is the threshold.And for Maybell Johnson, hers just got lower.
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