Lieutenant Karrene Stevens knows the pain of losing a loved one, and she can't help feeling compassion for her partner, Dane Kingman, the bad-boy who punches all of her hot buttons. His goddaughter is one of five missing teens. As the investigation zeroes in on suspects, the detectives must navigate through a web of secrets. And the constant contact blended with devastating setbacks drive Karrene and Dane into a rocky affair. Can they rise above their differences, pinpoint a common thread to solve the case targeting easy prey, find the teensâ€"dead or aliveâ€"and their captor?