Synopsis

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Phryne Calin's entire life has been shrouded in mystery. Every night she is plagued with enigmatic dreams of a past life and a man so beautiful it makes her weep. She delves deeper into the dreams each night, trying desperately to catch a glimpse of the man she can't help but feel for, but the deeper she digs, the more certain she is that it all ended in violence.

Strange happenings are occurring in every corner of the town she'd come to call her home. Destructive fires and floods are sweeping through the small town; a famine like never before could destroy the whole town and everyone living in it. Death himself seems to be knocking on the door, and a strange feeling has Phryne worried she might be the cause.

When the man that had come to star in her dreams suddenly appears in her waking hours, her reality is shaken. With whispers of her unknown past rising, Phryne is desperate to solve the mystery of her strange life before it catches up to her.

A retelling of the Persephone & Hades myth. This story is a work of fiction meant for entertainment and only very loosely based upon the myth. Rated PG-13

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