Reagan Reyes hunts other peopleās secrets. A former intelligence officer, sheās currently the in-house investigator for pricey criminal-defense attorney Cade McCarrickā¦and sheās his lover, despite the law firmās rules forbidding romantic relationships between partners and staff. But their loveāincluding their agreement never to lie to each otherāis the only authenticity they have in a world of subterfuge and betrayal. That agreement is pushed to its limits when a mysterious woman leaves an envelope for Cade and is soon discovered dead. While the envelopeās contents arenāt related to any of Cadeās current cases, Reagan uncovers a connection to a recent murder outside a Deep Ellum nightclubāand an even more ominous link to the dead woman. The police donāt seem to care about either death, but they hit too close to home for Reagan to ignore. As she digs deeper into Dallasās sordid underbelly, sheās completely on her own except for Cadeāand thereās a killer bent on eliminating them both at any cost. This pulse-pounding romantic thriller offers a fresh new take on big-city crime from a dazzling and exciting new voice in the genre.