Blinking against pain knifing inside his skull, Rob willed his eyes to focus. A gasp erupted from his throat when he yanked back his bed sheet. A woman. And blood?so much blood! Dear Lord! She'd been shot!SOMEONE WANTS TO DESTROY HIM. BUT WHY?Star professional hockey player Robert "Robbie" Bouchard seemingly has it all. Idolized by fans, respected by coaches and teammates, feared by opposing goaltenders. He holds nearly every scoring record in the book. But when a corpse turns up in his bed, his charmed life spins out of control.

The crack team of former FBI agents, turned private investigators at Thornton Investigative Services Group, along with novice attorney Brittany Franks who desperately wants to prove herself, step in to clear Rob's name.In his quest to prove their client's innocence, private investigator Gary Thornton soon discovers a devious plot with deep tentacles, and adversaries willing to stoop to abhorrent lows to keep their secrets from being revealed and their web of crimes from unraveling.