Sutton Danvers made one mistake that has haunted her for the rest of her life. With a criminal record she is left working in small corner deli barely making minimum wage. Unable to pay her bills on the brink of eviction, she is offered a once in a lifetime opportunity to work for Caleb McIntyre, a wealthy businessman. He’s rich, handsome, and single but he’s also impossible, empty, and cruel. Quickly Sutton questions if the money is really worth tolerating Caleb’s short temper and verbal abuse until she finds out the only meal he’s truly craving sit’s between her legs. Behind the darkness Sutton begins to realize that maybe there’s more to this bitter, cold man than the eye can see but will she be enough to break his tough exterior? Will he ever let her into his heart and let her know what fuels his rage or will he push her away and destroy any chances he had left of being the man he once was before his secrets robbed him of the happy life he use to lead?

Aurora Devon has lost the only man she has ever loved in a tragic accident two years ago. To drown out the pain she keeps herself occupied by working a mediocre job during the day and fucking Steele Anderson at night or whenever convenient, the community's handsome protector of the law. Kane Masters is a mysterious passer entering the small unwelcoming town of Clyde Banks with an agenda. He has no intentions of staying, no intentions of forming any attachments. He's there for one purpose only, or so he thought. Neither Kane or Aurora wants to want one another but a lustful attraction ensues. With Steele wanting and needing more than Aurora can give and Kane being able to give Aurora exactly what she wants and needs, situations shift, jealousy arises, and secrets become unleashed.