Rachel is a single mum with a young son, Liam. Businesswoman Simone, who works for a wealthy client named Elliot, offers Rachel a new job with better pay and shorter hours. It sounds too good to be true.

As the intense drama continues, Elliot and Rachel become attracted to one another. Elliot confides a tragic secret from his childhood, and comes to the rescue in Rachel's hour of need.

Elliot takes Rachel and Liam to his log cabin in the countryside, where Liam is approached by a mysterious woman who later warns Rachel to get away from Elliot while she still can.

Rachel delves into Elliot's past, revealing the disturbing truth about his childhood tragedy. Incensed by her betrayal, Elliot uses young Liam as a pawn in his own plot for revenge.