Beverly Lopez, known as Bev, is the director of the FBI. She urgently needs to apprehend Prince Alexander, a man who wears a swirling black cape, and Catryna Corpa. Both are extremely dangerous individuals. They have been missing for twenty-two years, but now it seems they have resurfaced. Twenty-two years ago, Alexander and Catryna successfully brainwashed Emily Masterdon, turning her into a serial killer. Emily is currently housed at the Avespark Mental Institution, and she holds the key to apprehending these fugitives. She reveals to Bev that Alexander and Catryna plan to alter the past and change the future. Determined to stop them, Bev will not rest until she tracks down these time-traveling criminals.

In his novel, Caputo boldly examines how the past can unexpectedly re-emerge in the present, particularly when it involves negative experiences. This theme is powerfully illustrated by the return of Prince Alexander and Catryn Corpa into Bev's life. Readers will find it easy to relate to the protagonist as she grapples with the resurgence of painful memories. The author skillfully immerses readers in Bev's perspective, ensuring they feel her emotions deeply. As Bev confronts these time-traveling criminals, the narrative unfolds as a gripping journey filled with challenges that keep one engaged and questioning whether the main character will succeed. Each character possesses a distinctive voice that sets them apart, and the dialogue effectively reveals their personalities. This book captivates with its myriad twists and turns, compelling those who peruse these pages to stay on the edge of their seats throughout the story.

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