Deputy U.S. Marshal Miro Jones has a reputation for remaining calm and collected even under fire. Thanks to his rare self-control, he gets along well with his daredevil partner Ian Doyle, who is capable of starting a fight out of nowhere. Over the past three years of working together, often on the brink of life and death, the men have gone from strangers to colleagues, devoted comrades and best friends. Miro has cultivated a blind faith in a man who has his back, whom he trusts and... for whom he feels something more. Ian, a federal marshal and a soldier, was supposed to be the main one in their couple. But it turned out that strong character and restraint, which helped to achieve success and self-realization in the field, do not work anywhere else. Ian resists any affection, but the understanding that he has nowhere and no one to return to is slowly eating him up from the inside. Over time, Ian reluctantly admits that without a partner, nothing really works out. Now Miro just has to convince Ian that heart ties do not mean being tied hand and foot...