When widowed Maggie Barton hears of her estranged brother's accident, she rushes home from Morocco in order to help him, and to attempt to repair their broken relationship. But a dark secret ties the foster siblings together, and Cord's FBI job interferes with his life and endangers Maggie’s. Will they be able to pull through, together, or will Maggie's past be the death of them?

After Cord and Maggie finally resolve their feelings for each other, they join together to perform a data heist in enemy territory, searching for incriminating evidence against a human-trafficking organization. But their plans start to go awry when Maggie's past returns in the form of blackmail. Faced with the dark truths of her history, Maggie resigns herself to a loveless life. Can she find redemption in Cord's embrace, or will her secrets cause their untimely demise?