Riley Harper's career as a Portland journalist lies in ruins, shattered by a lie that destroyed a man's life. Haunted by guilt, she's adrift until a desperate call from Thomas Reed pulls her into a chilling conspiracy. "KXRN's doing something to people," he whispers before the line goes dead. Hours later, Reed's car crashes on I-5—no skid marks, no answers. Driven to redeem her past, Riley dives into Portland's rain-soaked shadows, chasing a deadly secret hidden in the static of a late-night radio broadcast.

Teaming with Nate Carver, a gruff PI with his own stakes, Riley uncovers a low hum in DJ Elias Crowe's show, tied to Apex Media's dark agenda. As another death rocks the city, the signal's pull tightens, threatening to unravel her mind. With a whistleblower's help, Riley and Nate expose Apex on X, racing to KXRN's ruins to face the mastermind behind it all. In a city where truth drowns in rain, one question burns: can Riley silence the signal before it claims her too? A noir thriller packed with suspense and redemption.