A saga of love untamed and a gangster's obsession in the glittering heart of corporate Manhattan.
Against his better judgement, the suave hitman, Frank Mancini, falls for the sultry sister of his latest client. He intends to seduce her before the dark secret to his past is revealed.
Pagan Freemantle is the innocent woman unwillingly caught up in her sibling's deadly plan. When she discovers she has to pay for the hit, her attempts to make a deal throws her headlong into a dangerous attraction with a man who is patently bad news.
In the meantime, she has to decide whether to trust the potential victim, Richard Mason, the elusive millionaire half-brother who is just a seductive voice at the end of a telephone. When a road trip to California ends with shocking revelations, it seems she can trust no-one but herself.