A Deputy DA specializing in high-profile cases, Rachel Knight is addicted to her work and fiercely loyal to her friends. But when her colleague Jake is found dead in a seedy Los Angeles hotel room next to the body of a teenage male prostitute, Rachel realizes she might not know those around her as well as she thinks.

When the daughter of a prominent lawyer is murdered and the prime suspect--the young woman's ex-boyfriend--dies under suspicious circumstances days later, attorney Samantha Brinkman investigates and discovers multiple motives for murder.