When newswoman Britt Shelley wakes up to find herself in bed with Jay Burgess, a rising star detective in the Charleston PD, she remembers nothing of how she got there, or of how Jay wound up dead. Raley Gannon, a disgraced firefighter, teams up with Britt to investigate, realizing that the newswoman might be his only chance to get personal vindication and justice for the seven victims of a police station fire that occurred five years earlier.