Publisher's Synopsis
On a beach in San Francisco, Abby Mason looks away from her six-year-old stepdaughter for a moment. By the time she looks back, Emma has disappeared... Devastated by guilt, Abby refuses to believe that Emma is dead. But as the days drag into weeks and the police lose interest, Emma's father wants to start moving on with his life. Unable to forgive Abby, he withdraws from their relationship. It is left to Abby to keep hoping and to follow the evidence no matter where it might lead...