Kristina Riley has had enough. Eager to escape her violent husband and regain her independence, she accepts a job from her father's friend, Wade Bowen. Her husband won't let go, and continues to terrorize her. Wade offers his friendship and support, but Kristina knows he wants more. One weak moment ignites a fire she can't control. For years, Kristina hasn't been allowed to make decisions, and now her future hinges on a decision and a couple of dirty truths.