Former Army Sergeant Deacon Hunter is trapped. Trapped in the friend zone. Longing for the woman who captured his heart when they were deployed in Iraq. Former Army Sergeant Kelsey Ryder has scars, the kind of scars she hopes that no one ever sees. Working around the guys at the Pint, she's reminded of everything she lost when she left the Army behind. But some scars refuse to stay hidden. One fateful night changes everything and neither of them know if their relationship will ever be the same. All Deacon knows is that he'll be there to catch her when she finally falls.