Samantha Collins

Samantha Collins is a young homicide detective in South Carolina; she relocated from New Jersey after spending a weekend there during college. Missing her younger sister Vanessa; she persuades her to relocate from New Jersey to attend graduate school.

Vanessa and Bryan

Almost immediately after Vanessa moves in with her, their life seems to be a roller coaster ride after Vanessa meets a young man named Bryan. Bryan, who is white, an aspiring medical student and star quarterback, comes from a wealthy family and is smitten by Vanessa's beauty the moment he stares into her eyes.

Samantha's Challenges

Samantha, who is blindsided by her partner's addiction to alcohol, is disappointed she is unable to spend as much time with Vanessa after being assigned one of Tim's (her partner) unsolved cases. This unsolved murder mystery leads her on the path to dangerous territory.

Vanessa and Bryan's Relationship

Because of this, Vanessa, who falls for Bryan, also begins to spend more time with him and ignores controlling warning signs.

Unfolding Mystery

As time passes, Samantha is unnerved that the homicide she's investigating is more intertwined in her sister's life than she could ever imagine.