Special Agent Eve Huxley is dispatched to the crime scene and immediately butts heads with Chief Stone. There's a hierarchy in Boothbay Harbor, and the tightlipped chief is at the top. Residents are standing behind their leader, shunning Eve at every turn. She must find a way to form an alliance with a town that clearly doesn't want her there.

When a campout in freezing temperatures ignites a passionate attraction, Frankie and Eve wrestle with their unexpected desires while joining forces to hunt for the killer.