A tragic accident took the life of Kelsee's mother, whose dying words were, "Always save yourself first". She kept that in mind until she met a real-life hero, Officer Alex Williams. Their marriage wasn't a fairytale, but Kelsee hopes a child can save their union. But can the ultimate betrayal cause her to lose everything?
Alex regrets being unable to save his mother from an abusive relationship. He dives into a career that puts him in harm's way daily. Then he lays eyes on Kelsee and falls hard. Despite his family's disapproval, he sets out to make her his own. Can he live up to his "nice guy" persona or give in to the demons in his DNA?
The couple struggles to conceive, and when Kelsee really needs Alex, will he rescue her again or will she learn he is not that nice?