Security contractor Mason thought his life was over when his wife left him. He's thrown himself into work and raising his children, desperate to shield them from any suffering. Fortunately, the beautiful and kind Victoria has stepped in to help.Victoria is attracted to the dutiful father, and his firm muscles don't hurt the eyes. As much as she loves his kids and craves something more, she's not sure of what Mason feels. It doesn't help that she's still recovering from a near-crippling injury.When Mason's ex-wife asks for the kids for a month, he thinks that's the worst thing that could happen. In a town filled with criminals and old scores to settle, he and Victoria quickly find out it's not.