In the heart of Shenandoah Valley, Cilla McGowan, a former child star turned restorer of old houses, embarks on a project to rejuvenate her grandmother's farmhouse as a tribute to the late screen legend. Amidst renovations, Cilla uncovers mysterious letters that hint at an old affair and a hidden pregnancy. Her quest to unravel these secrets attracts dangerous attention—intimidation, assault, and the unnerving feeling of being watched. As her enigmatic neighbor, Ford Sawyer, lends his aid, the two grow closer, peeling back layers of glamour and scandal to expose shocking truths. But their determination to uncover the past incites a menacing force determined to keep it buried. Cilla must confront the elusive threat before she meets the same tragic fate as the grandmother she's come to revere.