Hannah Horne Larkin, just wanted to go home, back to West Virginia. Her husband, Bill, obliged. Now, Bill is dead, and the their son is suspected of the murder. Hannah doesn't know how this happened-how things had gone so wrong. All she wanted was to rekindle the joy of her youth, but now, she finds nothing but pain.Sergeant Keith McCauley, is suspicious about what happened to Bill Larkin, and also he is unexpectedly attracted to Bill's widow, Hannah Larkin. He rarely finds cases to be cut and dry, so he delves deeper into Bill and Hannah's pasts. Somehow, it would appear Bill's death has to do with a business corporation, but the sergeant is having trouble making any evidence stick. Meanwhile, Hannah is haunted by her own demons