Charlotte Hayes was looking forward to a fresh start at the FBI academy, but the bomb Special Agent Chase McKinney dropped before she boarded the plane set her head spinning. McKinney had always been the rock on the other end of a phone line, and Chase had been the one man who made the darkness from Charlotte's past disappear. Finding out they were one and the same clouded her mind and left her questioning his every move. With each secret that is unraveled, her trust in Special Agent Chase McKinney's motives wanes. When McKinney is assigned as a counselor at the academy, the chemistry between he and Charlotte is as volatile as the crime family they put behind bars. And that crime family isn't done with either one of them yet. Taunted with new threats, McKinney and Charlotte are forced to work together as a team to uncover their latest attacker. Will Charlotte trust McKinney to have her back after everything he's kept from her?