A man leads a fast-paced life, constantly on the run from his past and concealing the truth about his present. Determined to keep his heart protected, he avoids love at all costs. However, his carefully constructed defenses begin to crumble when he crosses paths with a woman who lives a peaceful life in a small Texas town.

Her tranquil world is turned upside down as she finds herself falling for him despite his dark and mysterious nature, his secrets, and the danger he represents. Just as they surrender to their feelings, the man's tumultuous present threatens her safety, forcing him to confront his past.

When circumstances begin to echo a painful history, he makes a life-altering decision that leaves her heartbroken and struggling to find her way, while he faces a battle for survival.