Mina Moore is devastated when she discovers that her fiance has been cheating on her with another woman. She decides she needs a break from it all to clear her head, so she heads to a cabin in the woods to spend a weekend away with friends. However, her trip is cut short when she stumbles across a body lying in the middle of the road. When she stops to help the victim, she is taken prisoner by a vile creature whose intent is to kill her. She is frightened, and believes she is going to die until a captivating stranger with piercing steel-gray eyes intervenes and saves her life. She is mesmerized by Thracian Herodotus, the handsome alien. But when he kidnaps her and refuses to let her go, she is torn between her intense attraction to him and her desire to return to the life she once knew. Yet she cannot deny the powerful chemistry that has drawn them together.