Three frustrated young artists drive into the wilderness intending to unleash their creativity with a New Moon Ritual. The disastrous evening tests their bonds and raises the question: how far is too far in the pursuit of art?
High school athlete Cyd Loughlin lives alone with her depressive father in South Carolina, perpetually longing to get away from it all. When her aunt, famous novelist Miranda Ruth, agrees to host her for a few weeks during the summer, Cyd jumps at the opportunity. While there, she falls for a girl in the neighborhood, even as she and her aunt gently challenge each other in the realms of sex and spirit.
When a previously unstable, now recovering high school junior begins to have ominous hallucinations of a girl identical to herself, she struggles to defend her sanity while trying to prove that what she's seen wasn't an illusion.