Homicide Detective Elizabeth Bennett and senior partner Frank Churchill are called to Longbourne College when the body of student Charlotte Lucas is found bludgeoned to death. Charlotte, a scholarship student, had a healthy supply of designer clothes, jewelry, and a safe deposit box loaded with cash. Where did she get them? During Lizzy's investigation into Charlotte's life she discovers the student had an antagonistic relationship with her English professor, Dr. Darcy. Word on the street is they couldn't stand one another and the night before she was killed, the duo had a loud, contentious argument in front of the entire class. When more clues start popping up about Charlotte's extracurricular activities, Darcy becomes the primary suspect. But did he do it?.