When newswoman Britt Shelley wakes up to find herself in bed with Jay Burgess, a star detectvie in the Charleston PD, she remembers nothing of how she got there - or how Jay wound up dead. Handsome, hard-partying Jay was one of four heroic city officials who risked their lifes five years earlier to lead others to safety from a catastrophic fire. His lifelong friend, Raley Gannon, was later assigned to investigate the blaze. But Raley never finished the inquiry because one calamitous ngith his career was destroyed by scandal. Now, the newswoman whose biased reporting helped bring about Raley's downfall may be his only chance to vindicate himself and get justice for the fire's victims. But the more Raley and Britt discover about that fateful day, the more perilous their situation becomes, until they're not only chasing the truth but also running for their lives.
