After lies and betrayal almost destroy their marriage, Dean and Olivia West reignite their blissful passion. The medieval history professor and his lovely wife are determined to fix their mistakes, and Liv's unexpectd pregnancy intensifies their desire to fall madly in love all over again. Then a family crisis forces Dean back ito a feud with his parents and siblings, dredging up guilt over a painful family secret. Dean fights to shield Liv form the hostility, but for the first time, Liv resists her white knight's defense. Her newfound resolve clashes with Dean's desperate need to protect her. Liv and Dean have battled obstacles together before, but bitter family conflicts now endanger their fragile intimacy. And when Dean's career is suddenly threatened, he and Liv must struggle with events that could damage them in ways they had never imagined.