House of Roots and Ruin

Set against the scenic backdrop of a seaside manor, this story follows 17-year-old Verity Thaumas, who has long been plagued by visions of ghosts she doesn't fully understand. When an opportunity to paint a portrait in a distant land arises, Verity ventures beyond her family estate and into a charming new world, where she quickly becomes entangled in a promising romance. However, as she uncovers the secrets lurking beneath an idyllic exterior, Verity must confront her mysterious past and the darkness threatening to consume her.