Special Agent Will Robie left his hometown in Mississippi when he was a teenager.Its residents remember him as a wild sports star and girl-magnet. He left a lot ofhearts broken, and a lot of people angry.Now, over twenty years later, he's back. His estranged father, Dan, who is the localjudge, has been arrested for murder and Will wonders if it's time to try to heal oldwounds. A lot of bad blood has flowed between father and son, but Robie's fellowagent, Jessica Reel, persuades him to stick around and confront his demons.Then another murder changes everything, and stone-cold killer Robie will finallyhave to come to grips with his toughest assignment of all. His family.