Baxter Formen whisks Elle Kebbel away to a safe house to keep her attacker at bay. It’s his job to keep her alive as the only living witness to his crimes. Elle seems intent on fighting him every step of the way. He has to convince her that he’s not the enemy because her safety depends on it. While he admires her strength and sass, he knows he has to channel it, or they’ll be in jeopardy. As they spend time sequestered together, her walls start to come down. Keeping things professional becomes more difficult but he knows he has too. Neither of them can afford to make a mistake. Her life depends on it.