She vowed to clear her dead friend's name

Laura Gibson was convinced that her childhood friend, Joan Connor, would never have worked for an "escort service." Yet the police insisted that Joan was a call girl and had been murdered by a deranged client.

Laura was determined to unearth the truth. She was aided in her efforts by Brandon Powell, a no-nonsense private investigator. Together they concluded that Joan was killed because she knew too much--but about what?

As the facts began to surface, so did an unexpected love. Laura hoped she would live to enjoy it; someone else hoped she wouldn't....