He took a bullet meant for her in the ultimate act of love. Then she ran away from him in the ultimate act of betrayal.
Two years later, Tara Hunter's easy life in Byron Bay is turned upside down when David Cooper, her ex-police partner, appears and their chequered past comes back to haunt her.
Coop is in town on an undercover mission to prevent a possible terrorist plot. While he's recovered physically from the bullet wound, mentally he's still scarred by her act of deceit.
Reluctantly, Tara is drawn into Coop's operation to track down a group of extremists hiding in the jungle wilderness, where she soon finds the illicit desire they shared two years ago is back, stronger than ever.
But will she be able to find the courage to tell him she loves him and save him from the brutal terrorist gang?.