A prosecutor of violent criminals. A detective on a dangerous beat. Together, these seasoned pros take on an off-the-books case that threatens to strip them of all they hold dear.When a twenty-two-year-old killer walks into the courtroom, his eyes confirm what Mia Quinn already guesses: he blames her for his conviction. In seconds, he knocks her to the ground and holds a razor blade to her throat. She manages to escape, but it’s just one more reminder that Mia’s job prosecuting Seattle’s most dangerous criminals is risky.As a single mom, the last thing Mia wants is for her work to follow her home — or discover that it already has.Now Detective Charlie Carlson is suggesting the very thing Mia doesn’t want to believe — that her accountant husband’s deadly car accident was no accident at all.