Aubryanne Harrison wants nothing more than to take care of her son, Graham, and lead a quiet life away from the ugly scrutiny and suspicions in the aftermath of her husband's questionable police methods and murder. Graham is disabled and keeps having "accidents" at school. The bruises and bumps aren't serious, but as Graham's fears of school and of his teacher escalate, Aubryanne believes he is actually being abused. She will do anything to protect Graham from the man she believes is hurting him, but when he turns up dead she becomes the primary suspect! Aubryanne struggles to see God's hand and purpose in the turmoil that her life has become as she and Graham become targets of an evil no one saw coming. Shane McCloud is an Army Ranger turned police detective bent on continuing the mission of taking out the world's garbage.

The evil in the world isn't his only battleground, as the issues of his past tend to feed on the difficulties of the present. His integrity and professionalism are questioned when a criminal he apprehends ends up in the hospital with serious injuries. If God really cared, then how could he let these things happen?

There is a new player in the drug scene in Darien, Georgia. He is more dangerous and motivated than your typical thug selling pills in the shadows. He has his own demons to overcome, but they fuel his desire for power and control. No one will stand in his way.