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Elijah Matthews has been locked up in a psychiatric hospital for the past four years, convicted of murdering the pastor of a megachurch. As a law professor working for the Innocence Project, Boady Sanden agrees to look into Elijah's file. He is alarmed to find threads that lead back to the death of his colleague and friend, Ben Pruitt. Ben's daughter, Emma, has lived with Boady and his wife ever since that awful night. Now fourteen, Emma has been growing distant and soon makes a fateful choice that takes her far from the safety of her godparents. Desperate, Boady must do all he can to investigate Elijah's case while fighting to save the family he has come to love.