Kelly and Joel Maker moved from New York to Trenton, GA for a new life. However, one night after drinking with their friends Julia and Roger, Joel is found wandering the streets of town covered in blood. Julia, the hometown sweetheart, is found dead in the creek. Joel is immediately blamed for the murder. Police believe this is an open and shut case. However things are not all as they appear.Kelly is convinced her husband is innocent and hires a private investigator to help her prove that. Around ever turn there is more and more evidence stacking against Joel. Even Joel's defense attorney is beginning to doubt his innocence. But as secrets come to light, Kelly begins to question whether or not her husband is as innocent as he claims.