Detective Levi Maden is good at breaking SWAT rules. After a bad call in the field that jeopardizes a child's life and leaves Levi injured, he's forced into the SWAT retraining program. Levi is not interested in retraining. He knows he made the right call. Lt. Brayden Temple quickly discovers that his next trainee is in need of more than rules and regulations. Levi needs someone to help him walk through the fear that has suddenly developed from his near-death experience. The last thing Bray expects is the connection he has for Levi. Bray is a Dom and wants Levi as his sub. Levi wants Bray as his Dom, but is afraid of moving on with a new man. After years of looking, he's vowed not to have another man until he finds The One. Now, the strong, stoic Brayden Temple has come into his life, refusing to go away.