When shy and reserved Maggie Ferringer was called for jury duty, she never expected to be kidnapped by an escaped convict. But Cain Cannon, disguised as a prison guard, pulls a gun, and she is taken hostage. Cain claims that he's innocent of killing his girlfriend six years ago and now he wants revenge on the people who put him behind bars. Soon, Maggie becomes more than a hostage to Cain. As they slowly begin to share the secrets of their pasts, Maggie discovers that she wants to fight for Cain's freedom.