Dark Intent

Social Worker Emma Aranda knows pain. She understands fear. Three years ago she endured 37 grisly hours of torture, humiliation, and terror at the hands of a psychotic killer.

Determined to reclaim her life even if she has to hammer it back on track, Emma accepts a job helping victims of violent crime. She hopes the new focus will allow her to finally make peace with her past and heal her emotional and mental wounds.

Thrust into a working relationship with enigmatic Journalist Jake Barber, Emma navigates her new life and her growing attraction to the man while a series of unsettling events unfold around her. When a vicious murder takes someone in her small circle the police make a horrifying connection with Emma’s brutal past.