Zeddi's cursed with bad luck. A housing shortage in the Bay Area's Tres Ojos has left Zeddi and her nine-year-old daughter, Olive, living in a van. Working as a housekeeper, trying to save money, Zeddi worries about Olive's welfare. When she finds her friend and housekeeping client Mags dead?and something about her death doesn't sit right?she faces her biggest worry of all.

Mags's longtime lover, Ida, confirms her suspicions of foul play, revealing that Mags served as high priestess to a dwindling coven of old witches?who are positive that Mags was murdered. Zeddi owes it to Mags and Ida to uncover the truth, but the more she digs, the more she fears that Mags's love for Olive may have unintentionally made Olive the killer's next target.