When ER doctor Celia Cole-Thomas is wounded and her fiancé killed in a shootout at the hospital, the only way she can heal is to spend time at her remote cabin on the Tennessee border. There, Celia isolates herself from the world-until Gavin Faulkner moves into a nearby lodge.

An FBI Special Agent, Gavin has been ordered to apprehend a fugitive in the area. The moment he meets Celia, he knows he can't pass up the chance to show her the passion she's been missing. But his dangerous assignment could shatter the trust they've built, unless he can convince her that love's worth the risks...