Birdie Keane is back in this thrilling third novel in the critically acclaimed series that began with Burden of Truth. Birdie Elizabeth Keane has the mother of all secrets. Until she confronts itlying in wait in Kentuckyshe can't have a future. Her boyfriend, Ron Hughes, has his own agenda, which does not include the hidden ghosts that haunt his girl. Their relationship is racing toward a head-on collision as Birdie's past is threatening everything. Their problems become dangerous when she runs afoul of the law. With Ron too volatile to trust, Birdie may not survive becoming a victim yet again.