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Leigh Collier has worked hard to build a seemingly normal life. She is a defense attorney at a prestigious Atlanta law firm, would do anything for her sixteen-year-old daughter Maddy, and is successfully managing to co-parent her, despite the pandemic, after an amicable split from her husband Walter. But Leigh's everyday life masks a childhood no one should have to endure - a childhood marred by secrets, broken by betrayal, and ultimately destroyed by a brutal act of violence. One Sunday night, while attending a play at her daughter's school, she receives a call from one of the company's partners who wants Leigh to join in defending a wealthy man accused of multiple crimes. rape charges. Although she is wary of the case, it becomes clear that she doesn't have many options if she wants to keep her job. She is scheduled to go to trial in a week. When she comes face to face with the accused, she realizes that it is no coincidence that she was specifically asked to represent him. She knows him. And he knows her. More to the point, he may know what happened over twenty years ago...and why Leigh has spent two decades avoiding her past. Suddenly, she has a lot more to lose than this case. The only person who can help her is her younger sister, Callie, the last person Leigh would want to drag into this after everything they've been through. But with a devastating truth in danger of being revealed, she has no choice...