At the edge of Lake Michigan, the Seaside Motel stands weathered, forgotten, and hiding more than just empty rooms. When Detective Jessie Williams is called to investigate the body of a woman pulled from the lake, she expects another routine case. Instead, she finds a pattern—one that leads directly back to the motel.Three women. No signs of struggle. No witnesses. No answers.As Jessie and her partner, Sebastian Jones, dig deeper, the motel begins to reveal its secrets. Guests who never checked out. Records that don't add up. A staff that knows more than they admit. The deeper they go, the clearer it becomes—this is not random.Someone is watching. Someone is waiting. And someone has been getting away with it for far too long.With tension rising and the truth closing in, Jessie must confront not only the darkness surrounding the motel, but the weight of her own instincts—and the growing connection to a partner who may be hiding secrets of his own.Because at the Seaside Motel, nothing is ever as simple as it seems.And some places don't just keep secrets…They bury them.