Convinced that mafia don Jackson Blackwell murdered her father , Ava Monroe abandons her detective fiancé, Duncan, to marry Jackson in a calculated plot for revenge. Her plan to kill him on their wedding night is derailed when Duncan infiltrates the mafia mansion disguised as her bodyguard. Now, Ava is trapped in a deadly game of deceit: torn between her lingering feelings for Duncan and an undeniable, dangerous chemistry with her "enemy" husband —whose unexpected protectiveness forces her to question the "truth" she thought she knew.