He came to a remote ranch, lost in the wilderness of the impenetrable forests of British Columbia, to take her to Los Angeles as a bodyguard. She was to act as a witness in a high-profile murder case. But Christopher Petrie had no idea that the seductive woman who appeared before him, the fantastically beautiful widow of the leader of a gang of gangsters, was in fact Sheila Palmer, a Los Angeles police officer. Moving towards their goal, they traveled along the coast under the guise of a couple in love, and at some point they really fell in love with each other. If only she could reveal her carefully hidden secret to him... But it so happened that he himself found out about it... if only she could break through the wall of misunderstanding erected by him and make sure that this is a true feeling...