Overview

Claire, a lawyer hardened by a broken marriage, has built a fortress around her heart, determined to protect her daughter, Alexa, from the pain of loss. But when she hires Gwen, a kind young woman, to tutor Alexa, she finds herself facing a vulnerability she never expected.

As Gwen's warmth and genuine kindness melt Claire's icy exterior, a forbidden attraction ignites. But Claire fears opening her heart to love again, knowing it could shatter the fragile peace she's built for herself and Alexa. Can she overcome her fears and embrace a love that threatens to unravel everything she holds dear? Or will she lose the chance to find happiness, trapped in a prison of her own making?