Rebecca Tierney, now a widow, returns to the family home situated on Michigan's Upper Peninsula bluffs nine months after her husband's death to scatter his ashes on the largest, coldest, and most unforgiving of the Great Lakes--Lake Superior, one that never gives up its dead. Unable to handle the grief of missing her husband and the romance they shared, Rebecca becomes a recluse. She soon finds out that there's more than just memories in the old Victorian house than of a love ended too soon. A searches the house for the key that will stop his alien race from dying on his home planet. Rebecca can either help the clone reach his goal of finding a shipwreck, or let him die. When a young girl goes missing and someone from the clone's past surfaces, hard choices must be made. Only the long-forgotten secrets of the old house can free Rebecca from her grief and teach a man of logic that love is worth more than eternal life. Will she open her mind, and he, his heart to the unlimited possibilities?