Imprisoned for murders he didn't commit, Max Kensington is exonerated after eight years when a new witness steps forward. He returns to his hometown and no one's happy to see him, least of all his ex-fiancee, Rosemary Spelling. Max's return forces Rose to confront her feelings about the past. The day he killed her sister ruined Rose's life, destroying her family and landing her mother in a mental institution. When someone leaves a bloody threat on Rose's porch, the police jump to conclusions, assuming Max is after revenge. Rose isn't so sure. She begins questioning Max's guilt, wondering if someone is trying to cover up what really happened to her sister. All Max wants is his life back and a chance to regain Rose's love. To get that, he has to catch the killer. His obsessive need for justice drives his actions, but the murderer seems a step ahead. When new bodies surface, evidence points to Max as the culprit. Now he could lose everything when the killer zeroes in on a new target...Rose."