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Tom Bridger, who's half Melungeon, thought he previously escaped his pile community's lingering prejudice from the mixed-race group when he left to work for the Richmond, Virginia, Police Department. Tom was moving up the detective ranks whenever a family tragedy brought him back home and shifted him into his father's job as a region sheriff's deputy. Now the bones of an Melungeon woman who disappeared 10 years earlier have surfaced on the remote mountaintop, and everything evidence tips to murder. Violence escalates as the victim's poor family and the rich white family she committed into scramble to safeguard their secrets from Tom's probing. But as he looks into his father's analysis of the case, he finds his father had not been the man he idolized. The girl Tom is falling deeply in love with, veterinarian Rachel Goddard, is attempting to start over in a location that holds no memories on her behalf. Rachel places herself in peril when she befriends Holly, niece of the lifeless Melungeon woman. As a child, the girl witnessed something that could implicate her aunt's killer, but she actually is too terrified to share with anyone what she is aware of. While Rachel is set to keep Holly safe and help her patch together past occasions, the guilty are equally established to silence the girl - and Rachel, too, if necessary. Will this murder be Tom's and Rachel's undoing, or will it free these to look into the future?