Although the ten days are very short, it can make people unforgettable, let go of all the obsessions in their hearts, and firmly believe that the other party is the other half they are looking for. For David, Jana is the key to his quick exit from his fiancée's cheating, and the love of his life. However, the time they spent together was only the short ten days from acquaintance to the end, and in the following days, he will learn the true side of this lover through the final trajectory of Jiana's life.
A young law girl, Jana, was killed in a rental house, and David, a man she had known for 10 days, was found to be suspicious. However, David told the investigating police that there seems to be someone spying on Jia Na recently, and that the killer may be the mysterious watchman. Looking back on the encounter between David and Jana, it was an accident, David found out about his fiancée's cheating, so he left home in the middle of the night and accidentally rescued Jana, who hit a deer. The two quickly became attracted to each other when they met for the first time, and stayed together from the time they met until Jana's death.
Although Jana and David were close for ten days, they also had their own secrets, such as the bruises on her body when they first met Jana, and David's fiancée, but this did not affect their relationship. After Jana's murder, the police did not follow David's statement to investigate the watchdogs, and David decided to investigate the truth himself and find out the cause of Jana's death.
During the investigation into the cause of Jana's death, David also gradually learned about Jana, she was a member of the school's "Innocents Project", which aims to help those who had been wrongfully convicted by justice, she loved acting, and once left home to work in New York, only to return home three months later. The more in-depth the investigation of Jiana, the more full of love and admiration for Jiana, and gradually discovered a truth that was covered up.
In Project Innocents, a high school teacher named Gary who was convicted of killing his wife and imprisoned, Jana tries to exonerate Gary in the final moments of her life and points the finger at a pair of cousins, Luke and Eli. However, there is unimaginable darkness behind this case, why is Jana so determined to exonerate Gary, and what is her relationship with the Luke brothers?
The truth is hidden in the dark and cramped basement, and Jana once bravely faced evil, using her wisdom and courage to escape the clutches. The candle sticks and twenty-five cents in her home were a medal of courage and a trophy of her life. Despite the darkness, Jana never gave up embracing the light, and after meeting David, she chose to give up revenge and hopefully start a new life.
But Jana didn't think that there was more than one demon in the world, and that the nightmares she had worked so hard to get rid of had finally found her when she was at her weakest. Fortunately, she met David, and although ten days was too short, it was enough for David to do his best to get justice for Jana.
The most moving thing about this book is that in the face of his fiancée's retention and the suspicion of the police, David resolutely chose to move out of the apartment with his fiancée and live in the rental house where Jia Na was killed. Although they had only been together for ten days, and they had not yet had time to get to know each other, it was enough for David to fight for it. Jiana, who experienced a tragic fate, finally got a loving embrace in the last time of her life.