After the target of an investigative report storms a Virginia Beach television station, he kills one of the anchors before the SWAT team takes him down. Following the victim’s funeral, her family files a lawsuit against the gun company who manufactured the killer’s weapon of choice. The lawyers for the plaintiff and defendant―Kelly Starling and Jason Noble―are young, charismatic, and successful. They’re also easy blackmail targets, both harboring a personal secret so devastating it could destroy their careers. Millions of dollars―and more than a few lives―are at stake. But as Kelly and Jason battle each other, they discover that the real fight is with unseen forces intent on controlling them both.