His pain is far greater than his need for love. Master Drew Remington knows pain. He understands its fury. He has walked through its unrelenting terror and remembers the torment in his brother's eyes as he lay dying in front of him. His affliction is too vast to overcome. Oh yes, Master Drew knows heartache. He watched as his father was gunned down by a hired assassin and understands what it's like to feel helpless, utterly consumed by a harrowing tragedy that left his family in ruins. Only one woman can heal his soul and mend his wounded heart. A former lover, Suzy Matthews, reenters Master Drew's life. Suzy is determined to win her Master's heart, but as she plans to embrace the love she and Master Drew share, an emerging war finally erupts. Soon, Suzy is used as a pawn in a very dangerous game set to unfold between old enemies looking to settle one final score.