Trudy Wagner returns to Myrtle Beach from Ohio to care for her ailing mother. Having relinquished her promising CSI career, she accepts a deputy position in Horry County. A control freak, her priorities have always been her job, family then everything else. Life's chosen pecking order, her investigative skills and her sanity are tested when a new type of predator is unleashed on the unsuspecting Carolina Grand Strand. How do you capture a murderer that matches no existing profile?