The harsh emotional anguish of the death of a child and the cold betrayal of a destroyed marriage lead Lori Paige to accept a research grant in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The warmth of the sun and the slow motion of Caribbean time lands Lori Paige's research not on the beach of tranquility but deep into an intricate weave of seduction, danger and the search for truth. She came to find peace and dive the peaceful waters to study abnormal fish deaths but instead found herself deeply involved in much more.

        Amid the wonder and beauty of the tropical paradise, both above and below the sea, Lori discovers the remarkable revival of a past love, enveloped by escalating danger. Coincidence reunites Lori with Hugh Richmond, the government agent who walked out of her life long ago. Now his sudden disappearance from the island forces her to take action. Lori must face her greatest fears to save herself and rescue the man destiny has placed in her path. Can she trust the undercover government agent whose disappearance broke her heart many years ago? Can she trust her own heart? Can she unravel the island's secrets? Can she find paradise, or is she only on the edge?