Kai Mercer is one of the most feared agents in a secret intelligence organization. Trained to follow orders, complete impossible missions, and never question the people behind them, Kai has built his entire life around one thing: being the perfect agent.Until one mission changes everything.Sent to eliminate a former intelligence officer, Kai discovers another man at the scene—a man with his exact face.Before Kai can uncover the truth, he receives a mysterious message:“YOU WERE NEVER THE ORIGINAL.”Suddenly, the agent who trusted no one realizes that even his own identity may be a lie.Hunted by the agency he once served and pursued by a mysterious organization known as Black Raven, Kai is forced to disappear while searching for answers. Along the way, he meets Maya Cross, a brilliant intelligence analyst who possesses secrets about Kai's past—and a connection to the man who supposedly died years ago.As hidden files are uncovered and trusted allies begin turning against him, Kai discovers that his existence may be part of a secret experiment buried deep inside the agency.There are two identical men.Only one can be the original.And someone is determined to make sure Kai never discovers which one.In a world where identities can be manufactured and loyalty can be bought, Kai must uncover the truth before he becomes the agency's next target.The mission was supposed to be his last.Instead, it became the beginning of the biggest secret of his life.