First the relaxed. Then the storm…

Escaping DC during the pup days of summer season is among the smartest movements Washington metro police force lieutenant Samantha Holland ever made. Beach walks aren’t quite as passionate with the Secret Service in tow, but Sam and her hubby, Vice Chief executive Nick Cappuano, cherish the opportunity to recharge and reconnect-especially with a scandal swirling round the administration.

No sooner are they back home when compared to a fatal drive-by shooting sets the town on edge. The teenage victim is barely older than Sam and Nick’s child, Scotty. As more deaths follow, Sam and her group play beat the clock to stop the ruthless killers. With Nick facing his ideal challenge-one that could significantly change almost all their lives as well as end Sam’s career-will the mounting pressure deepen or harm their bond?