Resistance
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When Peter Fairbanks arrives in Matlock, he is invited to the lavish Ravenwood Fields, an estate tucked into the lush countryside of Derbyshire. The Pierce family gives him a warm welcome, which he gladly accepts, being that he has little family of his own.
Arabella Pierce, the eldest daughter, is no exception. When Peter first meets her, he regards her as elegant and reserved. What he doesn’t know is that a terrifying secret lives deep in her mind about a past that the family hoped would fade from memory.
And though Arabella seems to have no recollection of her illness...
...a dark voice will return to remind her.
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