A dramatic novel that follows the journey of a young woman as she copes with loss and increasing danger when her husband accidentally stumbles across a group of assassins operating from their home town. She is left with no choice but to trust her life and the lives of her children into the hands of a man she has every reason to distrust. In the midst of her grief, she must face the repercussions of her own actions while she explores a concept that defies all logic as she finds herself falling in love with the one man she despises. The only man that can save her.