Sandra se z možem Kevinom Richardsonom preseli v manjše mesto. Pozna ga komaj pol leta, a zanjo on predstavlja vse, česar si je kdaj želela. Navzven sta zares videti kot popoln par. Vendar pa Kevin začenja imeti vse večji nadzor nad Sandro, medtem ko njegova sestra Jolene obnavlja njuno dvorišče. Zaskrbljenost Sandre se povečuje, ko eden od njenih sodelavcev umre zaradi možganske krvavitve v Kevinovi bolnišnici. Ko Sandra začne raziskovati preteklost njenega idealnega moža, človek, ki ga ljubi, ogrozi njeno življenje.
Sandra moves to a small town with her new husband Dr Kevin Richardson - a man she only met six months ago. Kevin is everything she's ever dreamed of and from the outside they look like the perfect couple. However, Kevin begins to exert increasing control over Sandra while his sister Jolene starts renovating their back yard deck. Sandra's concerns heighten when one of her co-workers dies of a brain hemorrhage at Kevin's hospital. As Sandra begins to investigate her ideal husband's past, the man she loves puts her life in danger.