Shelby Pangbourn takes on an unusual client when she agrees to help Jordon Kenyon find the truth about his mother's disappearance. Miranda Kenyon has been presumed dead in a boating accident, although her body has never been found. But Jordon Kenyon refuses to believe his mother would go sailing in a storm. He is certain there's more to the story. In order to discover the true circumstances behind Randi Kenyon's disappearance, however, Shelby must remain alive. And that, she soon learns, may not be possible.