When air force captain Luke Trussell opens his door one Sunday morning, he's shocked to find the police and even more shocked when they charge him with rape. He knows he made a mistake in judgment the night before, but he certainly didn't force his attentions on the woman who's been stalking him for months.

Problem is Karina Harter has the bruises and the DNA evidence to make her claim convincing.

And lies can lead to murder.

Determined to isolate Luke, Karina goes to victims' rights advocate Ava Bixby of The Last Stand, hoping Ava will help put Luke behind bars. But Ava soon realises she's defending the wrong victim.

Problem is switching her support to Luke could be dangerous especially when she falls for him. Because Karina won't tolerate losing the man she wants to anyone. Least of all Ava