Twenty years ago, scientist Carl crossed an unforgivable line, engineering a girl whose veins run with a narcotic gold. Now, he’s brought his creation home, a hauntingly beautiful woman who is both his greatest achievement and his darkest secret. As he descends into a relentless craving for her, the fragile line between paternal affection and lethal obsession blurs, and the walls close in on a house that has become a prison of addiction and dread. Every drop of her blood is a promise of ecstasy and damnation, and Carl is about to lose himself completely in the very monster he made.































































