Emma Wilson lived a quiet, if somewhat boring life. But if she ever wished for a more interesting life, she certainly hadn't wished it the way it turned out to be. Watching a man before her die, his last words ringing in her ears every now and then. Scared, Emma did something she was warned not to by the man: she reported the incident. Caught in a world where there are forces beyond her comprehension, who believe she has something they want and Emma has no idea what could it be. The brooding detective should be the last thing on her mind...