Carly Harris's world unravels with the mysterious murder of her husband, thrusting her into a dire struggle for survival. As she labors to transform the family's Beaufort estate into a bed-and-breakfast, a hidden family secret emerges, linked to an alleged lost Faberg� egg. The stakes escalate when this fabled treasure lures dangerous attention, possibly tied to Eric's untimely death. Homicide detective Lucas Bennett, Carly's reluctant ally and her neighbor with a troubled past, joins her in unearthing clues that hint at the mafia's involvement. As they draw closer to the truth, they edge nearer to peril, and a romance blossoms amid the chaos—threatened by the shadows of treachery that loom over Carly and her loved ones.