For Sera and John, a city-dwelling couple looking for a fresh start, finding the ideal home is easier said than done. However, everything falls into place when Emmett Claymore, a mysterious bon vivant from Portland, makes them an offer they can't refuse. And just like that, a palatial 1918 manor becomes theirs--no strings attached. Of course, Claymore insists that his offer is genuine, but everyone knows there is no such thing as a free lunch. After all, dreams often come at a price. Now, an ominous little shadow looms over the couple's flawless fantasy. Will the new owners stick to their word and stay away from the cellar door?