Taking over her father's practice was always in the cards for Athena Rhodes. What she didn't expect was having to deal with the mob. Being an honest, law-abiding citizen, Athena does what anyone would do in the situation -- she reported the threats to the local authorities. The FBI was quick to take up the case, and keep an eye on her. But things are about to rise to a whole new level.
Martin Carver's life is a carefully constructed cover story of saving the world, one whale at a time. The reality is a whole lot more dangerous. As a covert operative for the FBI he never once thought he'd be seeing the woman who holds his heart under such dangerous circumstances. But when he gets handed a folder with Athena's name on it, there's no one that will keep him from protecting her, and finally saying the words “forever mine”.