For Russ it began with a shotgun wedding with him daring to take a chance on love. For Brooke it began with a foolish dare that went awry with repercussions not even she anticipated. Married and on their honeymoon, they were both trying to make the marriage work to find true happiness. Then just when happiness seemed to be within their grasp, a dark shadow emerged and struck leaving both Russ and Brooke fighting for their very lives. Was the risk too high a price?