Eight days after a car crash supposedly killed her, Evelyn Mercer walks into her own funeral—soaked, bruised, and very much alive. Her husband is already maneuvering to seize control of the maritime company she inherited. Her younger sister drops the key to the car that tried to run her off the road. And inside the empty casket is a secret that could destroy them all. As Evelyn follows a trail of forged documents, vanished witnesses, and deadly floodgate contracts, she discovers that surviving her attempted murder was only the beginning.