Quelques mois après avoir été libérée par l'homme le plus recherché de Pennsylvanie, Freya Cullen, une jeune amish a tout oublié de sa vie passée avant son enlèvement. Alors qu'elle tente de se souvenir, elle se retrouve projetée comme témoin clé dans un procès contre l'État de Pennsylvanie exigé par l'avocat de cet homme dont elle n'a jamais vu le visage, mais qui hante toutes ses pensées. Seulement très vite, celui que la police croyait loin ressurgit des ténèbres. Commence alors une enquête dans laquelle la jeune femme sera utilisée comme la proie unique qui pourra attirer le prédateur. Un prédateur qui n'a qu'un seul but... La reprendre...

After escaping a stalled elevator into a zombie apocalypse, Emily must learn how to trust people again or risk losing everything in this terrifying world. ***** For Emily, every day of the last two years have been a blur. She keeps her head down, takes her college courses online, and only goes out to work at her mandatory internship. But all that changes on the day the office elevator breaks down, leaving her trapped when the screams begin. And when the doors finally open, revealing a dystopian world ruined by bloody teeth and disease, Emily is launched into a terrifying run for her life, caught between the strangers she's not sure she can trust and the man-eating monsters that hunger for her flesh. Now she must learn not only how to survive in this new and dangerous world, but also how to overcome her own inner demons before they cost her something more precious than her life. [[Wattys' Shortlist]] [[Promoted by AMC]] Content and/or Trigger Warning: The story contains some gore, violence, strong language, and dark themes. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]