Adam Forsythe has been in prison for five-years for a murder Andrew MacCrimmon is convinced he didn't commit. When MacCrimmon re-opens the case looking for the real murderer, Adam's ex-wife, Lorie; his brother, Damian; even Adam himself, discourage his interference. Why Adam would want to stay in prison whets MacCrimmon's curiosity. As he digs deeper into the case, someone's efforts to discourage him become lethal.