Just when Vaughn has convinced himself he doesn't need Katrina, her life is threatened by a murderer and he realizes that he wants her and her baby. Although her brother seems to be recovering from his own problems, Katrina knows she is still needed by her family and now wants to be needed by Vaughn. With trouble at the breaking point, Katrina is depending on Vaughn more than ever. But when the father of her baby unexpectedly comes to town, it will drive a wedge into the budding relationship. Along with the revelations of the librarian and the coroner's obsession, Vaughn and Katrina are confronted with a decision that will change their lives forever.