Dark Heat

Starr Wyman navigates a challenging life filled with family turmoil, suspicion, and moral dilemmas, as her father, a powerful figure in town, involves her in sinister acts to cover up a crime. Her encounter with the enigmatic Jase Patton, a treasure hunter seeking a valuable artifact, offers her a chance at a fresh start. However, secrets surrounding the treasure and the people involved threaten to entangle her further. This story explores themes of loyalty, survival, and uncovering hidden truths.