Trapped together in the middle of a devastating war, Rachel risks her life to protect Ethan, only to suffer a permanent scar across her face. Through the chaos and danger, the two find love and eventually become husband and wife.
But when an evacuation opportunity finally arrives, there is only one place available. Despite everything they have shared, Rachel makes the ultimate sacrifice and gives the spot to the badly wounded Ethan. Before he leaves, Ethan swears he will return for her.

What he doesn't know is that Rachel has made another life-changing discovery—she is pregnant with his child.

Left behind in a war-torn land with his promise as her only hope, Rachel must survive alone while Ethan searches for a way back to her. But by the time their paths cross again, years of pain, secrets, and misunderstandings may have changed everything between them.