DNA lab technician Layla Griffin has made an important discovery thai can clear a man awaiting lethal injection for one of Texas's most sensational murder trials. Knowing she must report her findings, she places a call to Sergeant Paul Diamond, the handsome detective who originally solved the case. But before she can meet with him, she becomes the target of a vicious attack that leaves her with amnesia. in a desperate race against time, Layla must work with Paul to solve the mysteries surrounding her, as a restless, irresistible desire ignites between them.