When veteran environmental police inspector James Acker finds a poisoned moose in the woods, he has no idea the crime will lead to a dangerous international smuggling ring, conspiracy, hacking, and murder. With the aid of his partner, game warden Maya Gladstone, he pulls at the strings of the mystery only to have the situation unravel at his feet.
James meets beautiful Mirabelle Bisset in a café, and her generosity and charm tug at his long-dormant heart. As their relationship blossoms, Mirabelle becomes entangled in James' case and must decide between her future or James' life.