At the meeting she finds two kindred spirits and instantly bonds with them. This is a good sign. What happens next though proves that not only is Cass meant to be in Worthington, but that she is desperately needed there. A sniper begins his evil rampage and the plot begins to get deep into the murky waters of Small Town, America. As a nurse, Cass saves the life of the town's mayor, while stealing the heart of the local sheriff.

Cass is a healer and a psychic besides being schooled in the old religion and the spirit of a young woman contacts her, desperate for help. There is a killer lurking, biding his time. Will Cass be able to convince the local law enforcement that she can be of help? Will she be able to get through to them before it is too late? Becoming deeply involved, while inadvertently finding home, adds to her desperation to put things right.