This P.I.'s got a plan to find a missing man— but you know what they say about plans... Smart—mouthed P.I. Stella Valocchi is finally in business, with the office and the aggravating employee—former fiance Jake Carpenter—to prove it. And when a client with a sob story hires them to find her brother, success is one missing man away—until the search becomes hazardous to Stella's life. Threats, gunshots and car chases won't put her off the case. Neither will Jake's insistence that they be full partners—and maybe more. But the closer Stella is to getting her man, the more the case looks like a carefully set trap—and she's the bait... "JUST ONCE I'D LIKE TO HAVE A PLAN GO MY WAY. IS THAT TOO MUCH TO ASK?"
