Haley Manning is trying to put the broken pieces of her life back together. Dedicated to medicine and healing people, the doctor signs up for a volunteer program to help returning war veterans.
Jax Landon has been in Delta Force so long he has neglected his duties as clan alpha. But when he's home on leave he meets a doctor who knocks on his door, eager to help him readjust to civilian life.
Jax and Haley can't ignore what's happening between them. Haley searches for meaning and logic when she's around the dark, brooding soldier, but Jax knows with his bear finally awakened new choices have to be made.
Is Haley the answer to everything he's been searching for or the one thing he should resist the most?