The past is coming back from the dead to hunt her¿ FBI Agent Cassidy Knox thought her life was ready for a fresh start at the animal sanctuary she inherited. One filled more with the romance of a burgeoning relationship than the horrors she's known over the course of her career. But she was wrong. After she's woken in the dead of night by a terrifying home invasion, she suspects that the trouble is just the beginning¿ because she might have foiled the robbery, but she can't shake the unnerving feeling that the intruders were after something specific-and whatever it was, she forced them to leave without it. The following morning, fate delivers another shock when a vehicle crashes at her doorstep, the injured woman inside hauntingly familiar, but too terrified to talk. Convinced that the two events are somehow connected, Cassidy goes searching for answers and finds herself caught in a twisted web of deceit that forces her to confront shocking truths about her past that she never knew existed. When her childhood sweetheart suddenly goes missing, Cassidy finds herself drawn even deeper into a treacherous labyrinth of lies, alone in a game of survival. With trust a luxury she can't afford, she doesn't know who to turn to-only that a wrong decision could be her last. Racing against time to save everything she holds dear, will she be able to figure out what's going on before more lives are lost? Or will she fall victim to a fatal betrayal? Prepare yourself for a gritty, page-turning mystery packed with high-stakes, dark secrets, and breathless suspense. A twisty edge-of-your-seat romantic crime thriller that will leave you trusting no one.