Anchorage Detective Cara Kennedy stands by the graves of her husband and son as their caskets are raised from the earth. Aaron and Dylan disappeared on a hike a year ago, their bones eventually found and buried. But shocking clues have emerged that foul play was involved. Somehow tied to the mystery is Mia Upash, who grew up in an isolated village of women and children hiding from abusive men. Although she remains haunted by what happened to the man and boy in the woods, Mia has her own reasons for keeping quiet. Aided by police officer Joe Barkowski, Cara's investigation will lead them on a dangerous path that puts the lives of everyone around them in jeopardy.