Why doesn't he just kill me? Author Samara Sanders is running for her life trying to stay one step ahead of the man intent on punishing her for destroying his perfect world. This man's murderous intent haunts Samara every moment of every day. When he finds her again in her beachside paradise he takes his time toying with the fragile writer. With gaslighting as his weapon of choice, Samara begins to doubt everything she fears. Messages in the sand, death threats, mysterious sightings, have Samara hiding from shadows in the dark - all they all real or imagined?