Terrified, Catherine Munroe has no choice. Stay with her abusive husband, an esteemed Doctor and get killed in the process, or to take her children and run. She decides to run and start over. A new life, in a new town, working at a clinic as a receptionist, she finally finds her feet, that is until Dr Jake Hawthorne shows up as the new Doctor in town. They shared a kiss, a year ago. It was a mistake, one she never truly regretted, but a mistake none-the-less. Now with Jake in the picture, things slowly start to develop between them. But her estranged husband, Frank lingers in her thoughts, and she knows it's only a matter of time before she has to face her demons again.
A year ago, at a fundraiser, Catherine Munroe took his breath away and stole his heart with one kiss. But that was the end of it, or so he thought. When Jake Hawthorne runs into her at the clinic, he refuses the let her slip through his hands again.
But there is a danger that lurks, and it could ruin everything...