A prime suspect in a murder investigation, controversial real estate developer, Vic Meyers wants to hire Serena Manchester for her services. Despite warnings from people close to her, Serena agrees to take the case. Rumors have been swirling in the small seaport town about the resident Yankee and his ties to organized crime. The more she digs into her client's past, the more Serena begins to suspect there's some truth to the gossip mill. But is her client guilty of murder?.