After her son is killed in a hit-and-run, Kate Varsain hits rock bottom. Using her grief against her, Kate's violent ex demands they get back together. She refuses, and concerned, asks a close friend's lawyer for advice, not realizing that Louis Rozen will become her guiding light in this bleak, new world.

Only, Louis isn't single. His on-again, off-again lover, Ade Lancaster is in town and he's looking to make their casual relationship permanent. But vulnerable, ethereal Kate appeals to Louis in ways he never expected. Doing without her seems impossible, as does the idea of cutting Ade from his life.

With her ex's escalating behavior, Ade, a soldier, slips into the role of protector. The sudden attraction between the pair astonishes them all, as does Kate's desire for both men. Yet the focus on the blossoming relationship between the trio, leaves them wide open for attack.

Can Kate's men protect her? Or with their love and support, will she realize she's capable of protecting herself…?