by Kathleen Pennell (Author)

In this gripping story of suspense and deceit, Cynthia Treadwell is the sole witness to the body of a man with his face in the water. An amateur photographer, she discovers the body during an early morning photo shoot along Muddy Creek. With her cell phone in a dead zone, she takes images of the body to establish location. Knowing the police must be notified, Miss Treadwell leaves the area to make the call. Within minutes, she sustains a concussion following a car accident. Doubt arises when she presents a confusing account of the events that took place. The police find no evidence to corroborate her claim either on her camera or at the scene she describes along Muddy Creek. Surprising details emerge placing their witness in danger. Twists and turns abound leading to an unexpected ending.