
Mickey Fox, a straight-shooting sheriff in the small rural town of Edgewater, Calif., and stepsister of Cal Fire's division chief Sharon Leone, must balance the demands of law enforcement with the complexities of motherhood, community politics and a past that won't stay buried.

As a dangerous manhunt intensifies across Deadwater, Sheriff Mickey Fox races against time to protect vulnerable lives while long-buried family wounds force her to confront the past.

When a dangerous prison break escalates into a volatile hostage crisis, Sheriff Mickey Fox must make a high-stakes decision with personal consequences that could change the course of the case and put lives on the line.