LAPD investigators are on the hunt for a criminal stealing expensive yachts, but what they find instead is a mild mannered man among their own ranks... who's involved in a lot more than just boat theft.

Bloomington, IL, Sergeant Jeff Pelo is a respected police officer and, at home, he's a model father and husband. When he's caught trespassing after midnight on a young woman's property, his spotless reputation comes under fire.

Wife and mother Stephanie Roller Bruner vanishes in a blizzard shortly before Thanksgiving, prompting officers to launch a massive search. Then, the sordid details of a secret love triangle emerge, causing the case to take a twisted turn.