The toughest battle for underground MMA fighter Query Jaquel is healing. After a tragic incident leaves his father in a care facility, Query raises his siblings, leaving his passion for fighting behind. His hands were his weapons, but his face and body weren’t the only things he guarded. His heart and personal space were off-limits until he met Orchid Bently.

With grief on her doorstep, architect Orchid Bentley is adamant about pushing through. Taking on her father’s orchard while maintaining her own career, Orchid finds a darkly mysterious yet inviting love amid the chaos. However, all of the moving pieces in her life begin to be too much. Although leaning on Query Jaquel is terrifying, she realizes it isn't such a terrible idea.

Orchid and Query are up for the ultimate battle. What will win? Love or Grief?