Homicide detective Catherine Palmer investigates a series of serial killings of women who have been tortured to death and have had their eyelids cut off. The investigation takes Catherine into a group wealthy upper class women where she is drawn to the chief suspect, Vickie Kittrie, who has a penchent for S & M and women, as well as Dr. Broussard, the victims' shady therapist with some dark secrets of his own.