Caitlin O'Reilly has felt the touch of death... A respected officer in the Healey Police Department, Caitlin finds her position on the force in sudden jeopardy as she abandons her partner to provide assistance for her father, a respected private detective. When the incident ends in tragedy, Caitlin is desperate to solve the case that resulted in her father's death. Leaving the HPD, she takes over her father's investigative firm with the intent of finding justice. Caitlin could never have suspected that Donovan O'Reilly's death is directly linked to her own private nightmare - the kidnapping of Caitlin and her friend Marci seventeen years prior. Held captive for five days, the girls' terror ended with bullets to the chest. With Marci dead and the kidnappers walking free, Caitlin is left with a fear of the dark and a need to sleep with a gun under her pillow. Haunted by nightmares for over half her life, Caitlin is ready to find the truth. Can Caitlin solve the mystery when others have failed?