The stunning Selena Mirrell, formerly a famed fashion model, marries young to the wealthy and charming Victor LaRoche. Her storybook romance becomes a living nightmare as Victor reveals his true, dark nature. When his behavior turns to violence, Selena fears the worst. She runs for her life but soon finds there is no place to hide. Settling in the small, infamous town of Andersonville, Georgia, she is determined to make it her last refuge-or the site of her last stand. Selena builds a home and finds a new career, but old troubles plague her. When Victor remarries, Selena hopes she has escaped her past, but unsettling events are occurring around her. Amid murders, kidnappings, and mysterious strangers coming and going, it isn't clear who is friend or foe. A fascinating child enters her life, and Selena meets an enigmatic, widowed detective who wants to love and protect her-because Victor is determined to hunt Selena down and bring her back to him. She is about to find out to what lengths he will go. Selena must summon her strength and courage when Victor's unpredictable behavior escalates and threatens her most valuable possessions.