Rebecca Alexander, is running for her life, desperately existing moment to moment, hidden within a bleak illusion. The carefully constructed veneer she has created in order to endure is shattered by the arrival of sexy PI, Jace Monroe. Jace has come to Shadow Lake to recover from a rock climbing accident, but his keen instincts warn him that the pretty new waitress is hiding something.

Can Rebecca fight her instincts to run again, long enough to confront her fears and accept the help Jace offers, before time runs out and the stalker kills again?