Aim├йe Leduc seems to be having a streak of good luck. First, she secures a lucrative computer security contract for her Paris detective agency. Then her exboyfriend Yves, the gorgeous bad-boy investigative journalist, reappears in her life. He insists heтАЩs back in Paris indefinitelyтАФand wants to make the ultimate commitment. He proposes to her that very night, and Aim├йe canтАЩt help but say yes.
When she wakes up in the morning, though, Yves is gone, and without even leaving a note. Aim├йe is irate until she learns the awful truth: Yves was murdered early that morning. Heartbroken and convinced the Brigade Criminelle are not following the right leads, Aim├йe pursues the mystery behind YvesтАЩs murder. Yves was killed trying to help a cause he believed in. Her own life may be on the line, but Aim├йe wonтАЩt let him die in vain.