Drenched in blood and sweat, he emerged from the woods; the very embodiment of darkness. A descendant of the devil himself.
Granting him refuge was my initial mistake.
Thinking I could keep him a secret, the second.
And the third?
Falling into a love that defied all reason.
When the secret of his existence blasted through Barren Hollow, fear and prejudice took hold. The community that once embraced me turned their hatred my way. But I resisted, determined to uncover the dark secrets binding my town.
Barren Hollow stripped me of everything; making me out to be a liar and a thief, and I've stayed quiet for thirty-four years, but no more.
I'm Prudence Hart, and my love story is an ugly one.
"BURIED FOR THE GOOD OF MANKIND" EXPLORES THE URBAN LEGEND OF THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN, TACKLING RACISM, PREJUDICE, AND THE RESILIENCE OF THE HUMAN SPIRIT, REVEALING THE POTENTIAL FOR GROWTH, UNDERSTANDING, AND UNITY, EVEN IN THE FACE OF THE MOST UNFORGIVING CIRCUMSTANCES.