Dulcie Brisand lives in the shadow of family mysteries. When they resurface, her carefully constructed normal existence unravels into chaos. Forced to flee, she must face unknown enemies and hidden conspiracies to save herself and those she loves.The fallout pushes her into a dangerous criminal underworld where she meets a powerful figure who could be her salvation— or her doom: the father she’s never known.Under the protection of Deacon Hawkins, Dulcie battles forces that endanger everyone she holds dear. As they navigate the web of deceit, their feelings for one another complicate it all. With threats lurking around every corner, trust becomes a luxury they can’t afford.With an explosive surprise twist ending, this romantic suspense will leave you breathless and eager for more.