As veteran agents in the FBI's special corruption unit, Beatrice McCoy and Michael Spates face major changes in a post-9/11 world. Michael is in danger of losing his job and Bea is determined to protect him. She can't force her heart to stop longing for him...yet she has promised herself never to love again after the death of her husband and two children. After a weekend retreat together she realises their partnership has grown into much more - but...