Dead of Winter
Single mother, Victoria Hamilton struggles to make ends meet while she raises Rikki, her five-year-old daughter. A production assistant for a local New York City-based religious cable program called MIRACLES, Tori meets the handsome, well-known, and powerful Reverend Joshua Winters who is appearing on the show.There’s an instant attraction, and soon Tori is deeply involved in a sexual and emotional relationship with the older charismatic preacher. And when Joshua admits he has fallen in love with her, she is elated, for she has fallen in love with him as well.Within weeks they are married, and Joshua whisks Tori and Rikki away to his home in the secluded town of Northport, Maine. Though Tori misses the city, she believes her and her daughter’s futures are about to change for the better.But Joshua’s need for control soon surfaces making Tori question her love for the man. And when whispers of Joshua’s first wife and dead daughter come to light, Tori must face the truth about her husband’s lies. But the darkest secrets are yet to come, forcing Tori to fight for her life and the life of her daughter.