When former piano prodigy baskin Kreis returns to Milwaukee after her mother's sudden death, she expecte to inherit the family estate, the Elf House, One of the city's exquisite nineteenth-century mansions, the KAf House was the backdrop to baskin's complicated coming of age, a period when her musical career reached its peak, earning her a coveted spot at fullard, Though she's since given up piano and has lived in New York City for neady two decades, Baskin has always known that the Elf Flouse Is her birthright. But with the bombshell revelation that her mother's will bequeathed the estate to Parrick Kintner, a man with whom buskin shares a troubled history, she is forced to recenamine her past and the romantie relationship that changed the course of her life for answers, Can she find a way to caim ber heritage while keeping her eccrete buried, or will the fallout from digging too deep destory her?