Prologue
Prologue
Albert had always believed that the day Sylvia opened her eyes again—broken, bruised, but alive—was the closest thing to a miracle he’d ever witnessed. He married her as soon as she was strong enough to stand beside him, and when Nathaniel was born, tiny and solemn eyed, Albert thought the three of them had outrun the darkness forever.
But darkness has a way of lingering in the corners of a life.








