Major Ryan James, an Army Ranger with nearly 15 years of service, just woke up from a coma to three things: The man in the bed next to him was dead, the woman he's loved his whole life telling him she loves him, and his eyes have turned green. That's definitely not normal. But then Emma loves him, so screw normal. He'll take the woman and the happily ever after, thank you very much. But just as all of Ryan's dreams are coming true he discovers something about himself that makes him question everything, including Emma's love for him.
Captain Jak Kendricks is wounded and angry. He has served with distinction in the Marines for the last eight years. His gift of a sixth sense allows him to perceive the next moment or need of a person, and it has made him a very successful team leader until it didn't. Now he is in the Residential Rehabilitation Ward at the VA Medical Center in a wheelchair and with a bad case of PTSD, feeling like the walls are about to crush him.
Frankie just lost her great Uncle and kicked her fiance to the curb. Then, she literally tumbled right into a wounded marine whose eyes spoke of anger, desperation, yearning, and despair. Something in those bleak, haunted eyes beckon to her, but considering her recent relationship disaster, she's definitely taking a break from men right now. Maybe he just needs a friend. She can do that.