Art historian Genevieve is drawn to a mysterious gargoyle while studying the secrets of Notre Dame. She believes its sorrowful eyes hold the key to a forgotten history. From his stone perch, the ancient guardian Bellec awakens for the first time in centuries, stirred by her presence. As he begins leaving her cryptic clues in the dead of night, their two worlds—mortal and stone, present and past—begin to merge in a dangerous, impossible romance.