Jenny Maysure's life couldn't be going better. She's the lead journalist for her local newspaper, on the hunt for a story that will make her name known nationwide, she's also engaged to her childhood sweetheart, and she lives in an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. All of that changes in a heartbeat when a mysterious drifter shows up in town. A massive man with a violent temper, a hidden past, and more cash than any of the locals have ever seen, Jenny becomes determined to find out who he is and why he is so determined to track down someone named "Heis." However, when the drifter suddenly disappears, and the citizens he has spoken with begin to die under mysterious circumstances, Jenny's investigation transforms into a race against time to uncover the dark secrets hidden within her town's past before everyone she loves turns up dead.