She thought perfection would protect her. She was wrong.

Emmy's life at the prestigious Richmond Ballet Company is built on control—every movement precise, every routine flawless. But when mysterious gifts appear in her dance bag and anonymous messages flood her social media, her carefully ordered world begins to unravel.

Someone is watching. Someone is waiting. Someone knows her every move.

Marcus seems harmless—just an older man offering friendly advice at the local coffee shop. But his intimate knowledge of Emmy's schedule sends chills down her spine. When she discovers evidence that someone has been inside her apartment, touching her belongings, moving through her private spaces, Emmy realizes she's become the obsession of a dangerous predator.

Three restraining orders. One missing woman. Zero escape routes.

Detective Sarah Chen uncovers Marcus's horrifying pattern—Emmy isn't his first victim. But as the psychological warfare escalates and Marcus targets everyone Emmy trusts, she faces an impossible choice: abandon her dreams or become his next casualty.

The dance studio that was once her sanctuary becomes her prison.

In a deadly game of cat and mouse, Emmy must use every skill she's learned to survive. But when she discovers Marcus has an accomplice inside the ballet company—someone she trusts—Emmy realizes the most dangerous predators are the ones hiding in plain sight.

Some performances are a matter of life and death.

A bone-chilling psychological thriller that will leave you checking your locks twice.

Lofty Dreams Publications