Stenographer Lauren Besoner is desperate for money, desperate enough to agree to work for her ex-husband, the newly appointed judge.As she reports the biggest murder trial Crawford, Wyoming has seen in years, Lauren’s instincts tell her the wrong person is on trial. She has a choice – continue doing the job she was hired to do or make sure justice is carried out.Going against her better judgment, she begins the impossible – the search for what really happened that terrible night. And when a second murder occurs, she realizes there’s more at play than what’s going on in the courtroom.Lauren’s quest for answers takes her down a startling and unexpected path – exposing secrets from her past, secrets she wished had stayed buried.Will Lauren’s search for the truth root out the real killer? Or has he been sitting a few feet away from her the whole time?