Arvilla Decosie, an archeologist, is working on a dig in central Oregon when, Sinclair, a jilted boyfriend shows up to torment her. He is temporarily distracted by a search for gold before his violent temper flares up with deadly results. Suspecting a prior life of deceit and murder, Arvilla travels hundreds of miles, using psychology, forensics and her psychic vision to expose the truth. Just when she believes she has discovered everything another victim surfaces, and she wonders how much evil in his past remains hidden.