Lindsay Foxe is a successful model, a beautiful woman who hides behind a new name to protect herself from a past of betrayal and treachery and a present filled with sinister shadows. The product of old San Francisco wealth, the daughter of a man who despises her, she is brutally deceived by her sister's husband, and continues to live in the shadow of her sister's perfect image. Lindsay if finally forced to face up to her past when she meets tough and rugged S.C. Taylor, an ex-cop turned private investigator who is hired to protect her. It is Taylor who helps bring Lindsay out of a past filled with pain toward a future filled with trust and love.

But first she has much to overcome, many fears to face. Her life has been threatened, yet her pursuer remains hidden in the shadows. Who wants Lindsay dead...and why?