You can take a child out of the darkness, but you can’t take the darkness out of the child

In the depths of a summer night, seven drugged children are found dumped on a highway verge in northern Maine. Their memories have been wiped. There is no record of their disappearance. Unknown to the world, they are pawns in a secret war.

No therapy or hypnosis can release the kids from their amnesia. They’re soon given up for adoption, begin their lives afresh, and then over time they’re forgotten.

Until twenty years later, when two of them go on murderous rampages, as if suddenly woken from slumber.

Ed Constance was one of the seven. He seems to have broken free from his enemies’ control and changed his identity. But Ed’s past is still closing in. He must accept the hard truth: he can run from the past but will never escape it...