A man of a prestigious real estate firm is found dead, his grave an empty pool on one of his clients' properties. Richard, a friend and colleague, stumbled across the body in what seems a mere coincidence but leads to a trail of deceit and lies. Michael has worked hard to earn her way as a well-known therapist in the greater Seattle area until she suddenly becomes a target, tied to the killing of her best friend Richard's colleague. Giving the police a run for their money, she works to clear her name and unravel the truth of one man's senseless death, of love gone wrong in a murder mystery decades in the making, all while piecing together her own fractured love life.