The Pond Eats Those Who Dig

Some warnings are more than old wives’ tales. When seven-year-old Mason glimpses eerie green eyes in the town’s forbidden pond, his grandfather’s fear turns their home into a fortress of superstition and dread. But nothing can stop Carter Dean—a city slicker with a million-dollar contract and a hunger for secrets—from digging deeper, no matter the cost. As family greed and outsider ambition collide, ancient rituals and whispered threats resurface, unleashing a terror that won’t stay buried. When the line between the living and the dead is crossed, will Mason’s family survive the night—or become the pond’s next secret? What really lurks beneath the surface…and who will be left to tell?