Mark Fisher, who had left his home after being wrongly accused of assault, returns to Hart County. His situation complicates when a woman is attacked, and he, again, is a suspect. Mark must find the real culprit in order to clear his name and keep the woman dearest to him safe.

Two years after leaving his Amish community under suspicion of having committed an assault, Mark Fisher returns to Hart County to help a friend, and finds a reason to stay in Waneta Cain, before new assaults in the community put him under suspicion again.

Mark Fisher has returned home to Hart County, determined to put the past behind him. Two years ago, after being wrongly accused of assault, he left the Amish community, though never forgot his home. When the one person who had helped him through his rough times asks for help, Mark returns. But it is pretty Waneta Cain who makes him want to stay.

After his family was murdered in a home invasion ten years earlier, Clyde Shelton decides to seek revenge on everyone involved, including Nick Rice, the District Attorney who was assigned to the case. Now, the man who got away with murder is found dead and Clyde coolly admits his guilt. He issues a warning to the DA: either fix the flawed justice system or key players in the trial will die. Even though Clyde is in jail, a string of spectacularly diabolical assassinations commence. The DA finds himself in a desperate race against time facing a deadly adversary who always seems to be one step ahead.