A quiet life of loyalty and responsibility is upended when she discovers her brother has been arrested. Forced to leave the comfort of her Baltimore home, she travels to Kansas to attend his trial. Shocked and devastated as her brother is sentenced to five years in prison for a crime he swears he didn't commit, she resolves to take action and uncover the truth. What she doesn't expect is the arrival of a determined former bounty hunter, a man willing to risk everything to help her. Together, they embark on a perilous mission for justice that may not only solve the case but also change their lives forever.
For years, he's carried the weight of protecting those he loves, battling scars left by a troubled past. Having turned his back on a life filled with danger, he promised never to return to the shadows of his former career. Yet, when his brother-in-law becomes ensnared in a controversial trial, he can't stay away. Partnering with the accused man's strong-willed sister, he finds himself drawn into a partnership that reignites a fire in his soul—and feelings he never thought possible. As secrets come to light and tensions flare, their connection deepens, though the risks grow greater by the hour.
When unexpected motives and long-buried truths surface, their shared quest for justice turns into a test of trust and courage. Can they clear an innocent man's name, or will their quest unravel under the weight of danger and doubt? Their journey will either bring them closer together—or tear them apart forever.