Tanya Carlisle is on the run from a stalker who has become dangerously obsessed with her. When police efforts prove insufficient, she decides to hide away in Dallas, taking up a temporary position as a caregiver for an elderly woman named Ella. However, her plans are disrupted when Ella's son, Mike Watson, unexpectedly returns home.
Mike, a seasoned security expert and bodyguard, is instantly intrigued by Tanya. Their first encounter is explosive-Tanya, armed with a gun, mistakes him for an intruder in the middle of the night. As tensions ease, an undeniable attraction sparks between them.
Despite her attempts to keep a low profile, Tanya's past starts catching up with her. Unbeknownst to her, Mike begins investigating her background, determined to uncover the truth behind her fear. Meanwhile, Tanya struggles with her growing desire for Mike, a man she once admired from afar but never imagined would enter her life in such an intimate way.
As the danger escalates, Tanya must decide whether to trust Mike with her secret or continue running. But with passion and peril colliding, will she be able to protect her heart while staying safe?