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Celine, a devoted nurse on a mission to bring healthcare to the most remote corners of her community, stumbles upon a forgotten village hidden deep in the woods. What starts as a routine medical mission quickly turns into a fight for survival when the villagers warn her of a lurking danger-and a man with glowing golden eyes appears in the shadows. As secrets unravel and ancient fears resurface, Celine must uncover the truth about the village before her own humanity is stripped away. But in a place where she is not welcome, can she heal wounds she cannot see-or escape the darkness closing in?
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