When Texas oil mixes with Hollywood wine, love must prove it is thicker than blood before a murderous adversary calls checkmate. Determined to forge her own path, Trinity Richards moves to Los Angeles. Though both Richards brothers monitor her every move, she quickly establishes the groundwork to ensure every dream comes true. But the enemy is hungry for a new target, and Trinity has landed in the crosshairs. Tim Rhodes tried to find solace at the bottom of a liquor bottle after the death of his wife, but nothing took away the pain. The script certainly doesn't have another relationship in his future. But Trinity looks past the broken man to reach through the fog of grief. Her gentleness places his battered soul on edge, even as he learns he still has something to fight for.

Now a danger they can't identify is once again threatening to take away this chance for happiness. Together, can they be strong enough to survive before their opponent calls checkmate?