In the wild, coastal town of Merritt, Alex and her mother make a shocking find on the beach. The police claim it's an accidental death but there are whispers of murder and that it is not the first. As Alex fights for answers to honour the dead, and to discover why her mother fled town as a teenager, good people keep looking the other way, memories become unreliable and secrets threaten to reveal the past. Alex discovers the truth never dies but it can kill...