Out of one web and into another... Charlie has accepted that the only way out of the mafia is outlined in chalk. And although her boss may have changed, the rules are the same. Do what it takes to stay alive. Keep your head down. Don't stir up trouble. So long as she does that, nobody gets hurt. And more importantly, Everett Daniels stays alive.But apparently that's easier said than done. Because when the boss's murder sparks a city-wide turf war and Charlie is tasked with removing the competition for good, and she's going to have to stir up a whole lot of trouble to get out of this alive. It's been a year since Everett watched the woman he loved die at the hands of the Lazlo Cristiani. A year of sleepless nights and alcohol washed nightmares. A year of rebuilding his life, one piece at a time. Now working as a private detective, Everett has been tasked with proving the Mafia Commissions' involvement with a recent string of...

He was the last man she thought she could trust...As the right hand to The Mistress, New York City's most notorious mobster, Charlie learned early on that when the boss points, you shoot—or you'll end up on the wrong end of the bullet. And she has no reservations about doing what it takes to survive. That is, until the cost becomes the blood of the innocent and she's forced to decide: Will she become the monster everyone thinks she is? Or will she throw everything away and try to outrun death?And that death hunts her in the form of disgraced ex-cop-turned hitman, Everett Daniels.She was the last woman he thought he'd fall for...Everett regrets the day he turned to The Mistress for help in locating his missing wife. Now trapped in her service, he will do anything to settle his debt. When Charlie goes on the run, Everett sees a chance at freedom that he can't afford to turn down. Tasked with returning The Mistress's...