In hospital, photographer Jinx Kingsley wakes from a coma after a car crash--a failed suicide attempt, prompted by her fiancee Leo jilting her to elope with Jinx's lifelong best friend, Meg.

The discovery of Leo and Meg's bodies--brutally murdered in the same manner as Jinx's first husband--makes Jinx the prime suspect. Then,with the help of eminent neuroscientist Dr. Alan Protheroe, some memories begin to surface. Memories of desperation and paralysing terror...