I'm Vanessa Lyons, and for the first time in my life I'm learning to use my Gift of Mind without guilt or fear of discovery. I left my childhood home once again, determined to move forward; putting Caine behind me, as I settle back down in my quiet little town. But all is not peaceful in my neck of the woods. Women are being raped and murdered, and I'm caught in the middle. Determined to do right by these women, I agree to work with the police to find and capture the person responsible. As I struggle to discover the limitations of my Gift, my past is fighting to catch up with me. Confronting my demons might be more than I can handle, and making it through this unscathed is an uncertainty. My self-imposed duty-- to stop a monster -- might just cost me everything...