Lettie Portman couldn’t escape the years of abuse she suffered as a child, but now she’s armed with a law degree and a mission to defend others from the same plight. When the hospital calls her in to talk to an eleven-year-old named Elle admitted under suspicious circumstances, she finds a case that takes a straight shot at her heart. Can she rescue the little girl from her pain—and get the jury to agree to a new life for her? Lettie knows she’ll need all the help she can get, and one handsome detective wants to offer it to her. But can she truly trust his intentions? And could falling in love pull her focus from the one case she wants to win more than anything? She couldn't get justice for herself all those years ago, but maybe she can get it now for Elle. And maybe she can finally begin to heal...