Ash Ross has been part of the BAU team for 3 years now, she loves her job but when a case takes her back to her home town. Her whole past is in jeopardy of getting put out, Protecting her team is hard but protecting herself is going to be harder when she becomes a victim herself. Ash starts to fall in love with one of her best friends and colleagues, and she tries to push away the feelings and ends up pushing him away as well. Will she finally open up and let her feelings come out, or will she let her past define her way of love?