He thought days gone by was finally in back of him

Shade Sterling offers carried a torch for Lizzy Conners since senior year of high school. However the timing hardly ever felt right for them, especially since his ex-girlfriend, Ariel, disappeared without a track years ago. Right now, with their ten-year course reunion approaching, Shade is sick and tired of waiting. Determined to move on with his life and have a possibility with Lizzy, he’s all in…until a car is definitely dredged up from an area fish pond and Ariel’s remains are found inside.

As the newly appointed sheriff, Lizzy must investigate every single lead-including the ones that point to Shade. She knows she can’t allow her heart block the way of an investigation, but she can’t accept that Shade is guilty. Today if she can only confirm it-both to the town out for justice and to herself.