Zachary Betters 
What Lies Beyond 

Charles Vinley is an average, humble New Jersey father of two young teenage boys, always trying to make the decisions that better him and his family. As the only provider for his two kids since the tragic death of his wife, Charles takes a job promotion which requires them to move to a new home in Kansas. Upon arrival, the three family members are shocked to find their new home has been dismantled by a tornado. With nowhere else to live, the Vinleys are forced to stay in a nearby hotel, The Thornhall. One strange hotel owner. Many mysterious residents. Frequent abnormal happenings. These all await the Vinleys in their new residence. Charles suspects that with all the nightmarish events happening around them in the hotel, his family’s own safety is at risk. With unfortunate circumstances preventing his departure from The Thornhall, Charles decides to push forward to get to the bottom of whatever is causing the imminent danger and cowers not from what may lie ahead.