After facing the villainous Reclaimer, Becca is confined to home as the subsequent fallout takes Ardenwood by storm. Eventually allowed back to active duty, she'll soon long for the boredom she previously rallied against. Juggling numerous responsibilities, piling up investigative work, and a gingery new partner, she wishes for more time to manage it all. Sometimes wishes do come true, but for Becca, death and destruction are never far behind.

Struggling to maintain is tough enough, but when she uncovers a life-altering mystery that shatters all she knows, will a shaky trust in others help her survive the deadly discovery? As new players arrive bringing danger in spades, time bleeds away on dissolving chances while wicked questions and sinister answers meet in the shadows.

By day, secrets hold hands with the past. By night, terror comes to Ardenwood. With no escape in sight, can she solve the riddles and unravel the clues behind a looping demise before she and everyone in town end up erased from the record books, this time, for good?