Corie Rickman's parents have always indulged her, but chafing under their protective care, she chooses to marry a man from the wrong side of the tracks. After one too many beatings from her husband, she leaves him and starts her life over. Unfortunately for her, she knows too much about her ex's illegal activities, and now he's gunning for her. Undercover cop Laine Tanizaki is out to avenge his partner's death. He meets Corie while trying to bring down a ring of drug dealers. The attraction is instant, but the deceptions begin almost as quickly. Can they survive both Corie's murderous ex and the weight of their own lies?