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trigger warnings abusive relationships. and child abuse which can get graphic .Ethan Adams has always been a victim—or so it seems. After a traumatic childhood shaped by his father’s violence, he now finds himself in a troubled marriage to Ryan Adams, a powerful and influential defense lawyer. When Ethan’s best friend, Lila, brings her concerns to Captain Henry Doyle, the captain is thrust into a case that feels all too familiar. Years ago, Doyle had been the first responder when Ethan lost his parents, and guilt still haunts him for not believing Ethan''''s pleas for help back then.