Grayson Mills realized long ago that he’s unable to establish and sustain meaningful relationships - especially with women. He’s constructed a lifestyle that leaves him alone and his sexy new neighbor isn’t going to change his decision - especially since she has a horde of kids running around. Child psychologist Andie Bowen has four foster children, all with high emotional needs. Andie’s committed to the children and she’s not going to upset them by getting involved with a man who could never accept her family. When six year old Chloe breaks into Gray’s home, Andie is appalled until she realizes that Jamie, her clinging youngest child, left her side for the first time in months - to look at one of Gray’s treasures. But Gray knows she can’t help the boy building a model car, the boy loves, so he offers to help. But when an unknown assailant starts tormenting Andie’s family, Gray has no choice but to step in and help protect his neighbor and her family. And then he'll have to confront the nightmares that plagues his childhood and what they might mean today. Together they will face his past,while struggling to keep Andie and her children safe.