Nearly twenty years ago, Ellis Hord, working an undercover drug detail, crossed paths with an infamous Russian drug dealer, Nicholai Sidorov. During a bloody firefight with Ellis and his partner, Nicholai’s son was seriously injured and subsequently imprisoned.
Today, Ellis is an investment banker at the largest financial services firm in the world and positioned to become the head of his division.
As he deals with corporate politics and putting deals together, Nicholai is plotting to destroy Ellis’ life by killing everyone dear to him, including his dog.
Ellis’ wife, Maggie, is a Manhattan ADA who works with the NYPD prosecuting violent felonies. While an escapee she convicted lies in wait to exact his revenge, Maggie discovers a connection between the victims of a serial rapist-murderer, and the CEO at Ellis’s bank.
As their storylines intertwine and unfold, they ultimately collide to produce a complex, thrilling tale.
A violent altercation from twenty years prior makes investment banker Ellis Hord a wanted man, and his life, his career, and even his wife are now at stake.