"Perfection is not what you imagine it to be." Tess Whitaker believes she has finally found her idyllic life. After all her struggles she can now relax with Adam by her side....or can she? The powerful gifts she has denied for lifetimes refuse to be stifled, and before long her comfortable existence begins to unravel around her. Meanwhile, Naomi, Tess' best friend, encounters a mysterious and troubling man who sets her on a horrifying journey. Fearing for her safety, Naomi reaches out to Tess. Tess, determined to keep her other-worldly life isolated from her life with Adam, commits to help Naomi, but fearing all the while that too much will be revealed. Would Adam run the other way if he knew her secrets? Or will her evasiveness drive him away? In the compelling sequel* to Quiet Water, Tess must struggle to maintain her life's delicate balance while guiding her best friend, cultivating her latent gifts, and preserving her relationship with Adam. If she can pull it off, she may find the perfection she's been seeking. If she cannot, she may lose everything. *Book Two of the Golden Raven series