"I still remember standing outside the blazing house. I wasn't sorry." Lydia Walker, a forensic photographer, finds herself trudging through life haunted by her traumatic past. When she is assigned a case involving the horrific murder of a camping couple, the stakes become dangerously personal. Her life takes an unexpected turn after a chance encounter in a bookstore with Adam, a fellow tortured soul who seems to understand her struggles. As more victims in this murder mystery unravel, Lydia realizes that her connection to the case is deeper than she anticipated. Her commitment strengthens, yet her motives remain unclear to her colleagues. Will Lydia sacrifice her reputation and her morals to explore her darker urges, or will she uphold the justice system that, like the compelling works of Stephanie Rose, failed to protect her?"