Katerini Poulos lives in isolation, cursed with an overwhelming psychic ability that floods her senses with intimate, unfiltered knowledge from every person or object her skin touches. Just as she’s finally learned to cope with this malediction, a business deal gone wrong traps her in the lair of a serial killer. Now Rini must unleash the very curse she’s spent years taming if she wants to survive the night.
When a struggling single mother rents out a room to a creepy man, her nine-year-old daughter Sam begins to notice something isn’t quite right with the relationship between the boarder and her older sister. Alone and afraid, Sam is forced to keep secrets and bear witness to things she does not understand. But when threats escalate to violence, the nine-year-old must set aside her fears and tell the truth before it’s too late. Based on a true story.
Russel Sykes has always been accused of being weird. He’s tried to act like everyone else, tried to ignore the vivid fantasies that pop into his mind; hell, he’s even tried to “get some help” like people say. But sometimes when the world wants a monster, you just got to give them one.
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