Her enemies want her dead but her bodyguard wants her heart. Stephanie Blakes rules her billion dollar empire with ice in her veins and steel in her spine. She's ruthless and untouchable until the night assassin takes aim and a stranger steps between her and death. Darius Harrow is equally ruthless, relentless and infuriatingly irresistible. He claims to be her protector whilst peeling back the shadows around her past. When the truth after her father's death surfaces and collides with her own desire, Stephanie must decide either to trust Darius who could ruin her or surrender to a love that might get them both killed.