Hunter is a mechanic haunted by a painful past. Fighting to break the chains of addiction, guilt, and trauma, he swears he'll never turn back to old habits. Now, one of those old habits is back in town. She'll do anything to get her claws in him again, and Hunter is finding it harder and harder to resist the temptation of familiar comforts.

But when Taylor shows up at Hunter's auto shop, the two find themselves drawn to each other. Their hard shells begin to break away, leaving them vulnerable. Taylor is honest and understanding, exactly what Hunter didn't have in his last relationship. Hunter is kind and dependable, two things Taylor thought didn't exist but finds she needs desperately.

Can they help each other heal and learn to trust again, even while their pasts threaten their future?