Her beauty stuns him and he is swept up in a love beyond imaginging.

She tells him nothing of her family and past. He does not care, for she is the most enchanting woman he has ever encountered -- a seductress of erotic mystery and exquisite sexual genius.

Impulsively, he marries her, and then the dread emerges. It begins as a trickle of unease over the eerie transformation of a small green pillow, nightmare images of drowning, the ghostly sounds of a sobbing child... until, little by little, he uncovers the nature of her dark and terrible secret...