<p>When Seth MacClellan an ambitious white-collar crime reporter for a large newspaper in Atlanta completely botches an investigative story he brings shame and financial ruin to both himself and the paper. Also reeling from the loss of the love of his life he tries to disappear and start over by taking a menial job as the fishing reporter with a small paper on the coast of Virginia. During late nights on a misty pier he latches onto another investigative story that he hopes will bring him redemption as a journalist and perhaps even allow him to love again but his relentless pursuit of the truth takes him down another ominous path that could end up killing more than his career.</p>