Reckoning (The Two Timer Series)

Adam Potter's birthday celebration quickly turned into a nightmare he never saw coming. Little did he know that the simple act of returning home for a family dinner would spiral into a web of chaos and mystery. When Adam's partner, Patrick Valdez, accidentally wreaks havoc in his kitchen, it's only the beginning of a chain of unsettling events. Justin Shi, Adam's assistant, also enters the fray, further complicating matters. With a cosplay event on the horizon, Adam is guilted by his mother into visiting his family. But what was supposed to be a simple reunion turns into a nightmare when Patrick discovers a disturbing sight that leads to the discovery of a dead neighbor in the family-owned town. As if that wasn't enough, Adam's mother becomes the prime suspect, and dark secrets begin to emerge, threatening to tear the family apart. With time running out, Adam must race against the clock to clear his mother's name and uncover the real culprit behind the murder before it's too late. Adam Potter's birthday celebration quickly turned into a nightmare he never saw coming. Little did he know that the simple act of returning home for a family dinner would spiral into a web of chaos and mystery.