She was a vision. She was a siren. She was a nightmare. She was dead. Now he needed her to disappear. And he knew just how to make it happen. The Palm Beach elite go to great lengths to protect their own—and their own no longer includes Elena Estes. Once upon a time a child of wealth and privilege, Elena turned her back on that life. Betrayed and disillusioned by those closest to her, she chose the life of an undercover cop, the hunt for justice her own personal passion. Then a tragic, haunting mistake ended her career. Now Elena exists on the fringes of her old life, training horses for a living. But a shocking event is about to draw her back into the painful vortex she's fought so hard to leave behind.

Former undercover cop Elena Estes is back on the fringes of the elite world she once rejected, training horses for a living. But when she discovers a friend's body, murdered and dumped in a canal, Elena is drawn again into a painful vortex she's fought hard to leave behind--one that includes a group of powerful Palm Beach bad boys. Among them is her former fiance--a man she knows has already escaped justice at least once. Now finding the killer will put Elena at odds with her old life, her new lover, and herself--and could make her the next victim.