Baton Rouge police officer Jake Fontenot has wanted Amy for months. Under the impression she is married, he silently agonizes over the woman he can't have. Divorced mom and teacher Amy Sanford refuses to get involved with a police officer. Through a combination of white lies and evasive maneuvers, she purposely stays out of the handsome lieutenant's reach. He finds out the truth one dark night when she is stranded and scared on the side of the interstate. Using blackmail and intimidation to get what he wants, he soon has her under his control and embroiled in a game of ruthless seduction and sensual persuasion.