When a young woman disappears after a night out in the bustling city, the incident barely makes a ripple?her absence dismissed as voluntary by local authorities. But for Martin Bainbridge, a law student volunteering at a community law clinic, the case strikes a chord. Unable to shake the feeling that something darker is at play, Martin asks P.I. Sylvia Wilcox to look into the case.
As Sylvia digs deeper, she unravels a chilling undercurrent beneath the city's surface?a realm where shadows move with alarming intent. Her investigation reveals a clandestine world, exposing a sinister network that operates unseen yet in plain sight. With every clue Sylvia uncovers, the danger grows, threatening to pull her into the very depths of the city's hidden vices. Can she reveal the truth behind the young woman's disappearance, or will the dark undercurrent of the city swallow her whole?
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