Michael Sandy, an interior designer who recently moved to New York to find a husband, becomes the victim of a hit-and-run accident on a busy highway. Police discover clues that suggest he was targeted for attack. 

YingYing Zhang, a student at the University of Illinois, misses a campus bus by seconds and then vanishes. As police trace the final moments before she disappeared, they discover a dark secret on campus that takes the case in a shocking direction.