Now that his relationship with Sheriff Argo Sullivan is back on track, Darian looks forward to introducing him to his two mothers during his holiday break from teaching. Unfortunately, their romantic getaway to Florida soon turns out to be anything but relaxing. As soon as they arrive, Darian is shocked to find his family in disarray. Gabrielle Duval, a wealthy hotel owner, has given one of his moms a prestigious job and seems to have more on her mind than just business. Thanks to her meddling, the atmosphere at home is toxic with secrets, suspicion, and even talk of divorce. Before long, things go from bad to worse when Darian and Argo find Gabrielle murdered after a confrontation at a swanky holiday party. With the local police on the verge of arresting one or both of his moms, and Argo far from his own jurisdiction, Darian must solve yet another murder if he has any chance for a happy ending of his own. And speaking of domestic drama, what exactly is the reason for Detective Stuart Lanislaw’s special interest in Argo?