In The Cutting Edge Fire Ice, Francia Raisa reprises her role as Alexandra Alex Delgado in film franchise, whose figure skating career came to an abrupt halt after her partner on and off the ice became injured As their love affair cooled, a heart broken Alex stopped competing and turned to teaching Enter James Van Fehr, the smoldering bad boy of speed skating, who has had fiery Alex in his sights as a skating partner ever since he was banned from speed skating There arent many girls who say no to James Alex may well be the first However, James pushes her buttons, challenging her like no one else and her fighting spirit returns She agrees to be his partner and they begin a grueling practice regimen fueled and occasionally derailed by their own tempestuous relationship which heats up as they get closer to competition But will their passion destroy Alexs chance to bring home the gold again