After her life in the city falls apart, former cop Darby is forced to return to her childhood home and her estranged, novelist mother. When Darby's friend Kaia is wrongfully accused of plagiarism, Darby and Victoria must put aside their differences and investigate, uncovering a wide-ranging scandal.

When pharmaceutical CEO Marlina comes home to find her fiancé drowned, Victoria and Darby investigate whether he was a victim of corporate espionage or Marlina’s own progeny.

When local bistro owner Antonio's professional reputation is targeted, he seeks out Darby and Victoria's investigative services.

Darby and Victoria are hired by the director of an elite music academy to recover a priceless stolen violin.

The actress who played 'Bryn Martell' in the movies based on Victoria's books, calls Victoria after she's accused of the attempted murder of her co-star.