After the devastating loss of husband a successful advocate Morgan Дейн goes back into a home town Скарлет-Фоллс in an attempt to put right the life. She brings up three daughters and finds work in the circuitous office of public prosecutor.Unexpectedly a city shocks cruel murder of young girl Tessa, that earned additionally at Morgan by a nurse. All evidences specify on Nik, son of neighbour, but nobody can believe in his guilt. Morgan takes up his defence, to prove his non-participation to murder.Morgan brings over to the matter of the old friend, Ланса Крюгера, former policeman, becoming an inquiry agent. Together they submerge in investigation, deciding to find the real killer. As Morgan and Ланс expose the secrets of Скарлет-Фоллс, they become targets.