"The hour glass drips limitless time, but sooner than not, you'll remember. We cannot let that happen." After some memory loss due to a traumatic childhood event, the main character, Valerie Martin, reaches her 34th birthday. Unattached but with three devoted friends, Valerie's life enters into a mysterious path of anonymous messages, murders, and government-related secrecy she must unravel, decipher, and solve to remain alive.