Maddie Fitzgerald is distraught when she has to leave her beloved job and city behind to move back to her hometown to take care of her sick mother. Teaching jobs are scarce and the reason why she left home in the first place. She can't expect to live off of her brother. What is she going to do? Luke Williams is concerned after his personal assistant announced that her husband has received an international transfer and that she will be leaving the country in a few days. There is no one who understands him and his work ethic better than Cecilia. To make matters worse, the auditors at the company where Luke is the financial manager suspect that fraud is taking place. Everything relating to the fraud is top secret and there are a few suspects (including him). How will he cope with everything? Two unsuspecting individuals, trying their best to deal with the curve-balls life keeps throwing at them, are thrown together in times of adversity. Will they manage to swim to the other side keeping themselves and their budding relationship intact?