Stella finds herself in the company of Levi-Ruin and some enigmatic men who have a sparsely furnished kitchen and a groaning crate in their storehouse. Upon encountering the realistic sculptures belonging to Gilbert, a resident of the mansion, the novice domestic servant confronts an ominous truth. Will she be able to withstand the insatiable longing for blood? Stella is forced to differentiate between peril and desire as apprehension gradually consumes her.