Dark Heart of the Forest

Overview

Abandoned at birth, sixteen-year-old Nikolaï has spent his life in foster care, yearning for a sense of belonging. When a family expresses interest in adopting him, he instead plots to create his own family with Camille, a clever fifteen-year-old. Determined to avoid adult interference, they escape into a dark, enigmatic forest. There, amidst the shadows, Nikolaï confronts his burgeoning emotions and the complexities of adulthood. As he navigates the challenges of their secluded life, he discovers that some forces are beyond his control, forcing him to grow in unexpected ways.