Who can say no to a vulnerable woman who needs assistance? Certainly not Patrick Miles Atwater. But it may be the worst mistake he will ever make.
Patrick, a private investigator, is a hero in Los Angeles. An ex-marine and expolice officer, hes truly a stand-up guy. His duty, as he sees it, is to help the victims of monstrous menand he takes that obligation seriously.
When Rachel Stone Barbieri finds him at his local watering hole, she says she needs his helpbut her motives are murky and her intentions unclear. Patrick knows he cant trust her, but at the same time, he finds he cant turn this intriguing woman away. Claiming she suspects her husband of having an affair, she wants to engage Patricks services to confirm her suspicionsand despite his better judgment, Patrick takes the case.
He was wary of her from the get-go, but even Patrick cant foresee the magnitude of trouble this simple case of adultery will lead to. Accused of murder and hunted by the police, will Los Angeless hero uncover the truth and live another dayor will the woman in the yellow dress be his ultimate downfall?