"My name is Candi Johnson, and this isn’t another sappy love story. It isn’t a fairytale, and in my life there is no happily ever after. My boyfriend, Landon Michaels, has been abusing me since the month after we started dating; and three years later, I’m still with him." Candi has put up with abuse for years, too in love with her track-star boyfriend to try and leave him, but how much longer can she really take it? How much longer before reaches her breaking point? She has two options; break up with him and end the suffering, or let the beatings get worse and worse until one turns out fatal.

Abigail Archer lived a non-existent life. That is until Death arrived at her door with an interesting proposition... He asks her to live. But what will Abigail do when she realizes her only reason to live is Death itself? And what will Death do when he realizes that in Abigail, he has found life?