Cari is a bartender, spending her days polishing glasses, talking to regulars, and paying the rent. Adan is an assassin, weaving new identities to cover up his life. Now, he is being hunted. After being seen together by two who are searching for him, she is dragged into his tale of murder, deceit, and romance. Adan doesn't know what to make of his new companion, but now he has to hold her close, or he just might lose her.