In a world shrouded in digital shadows, trust is the ultimate risk.
Is their sexual tension more than a momentary distraction?
Will they find their way to respect each other for more than a night’s pleasure?
Can he overcome his grief and love another woman?
NSA Agent Lauren Howard and brilliant cyber-specialist Dr. Evan Hale are forced into an uneasy alliance when a rogue AI known only as Black Box launches a devastating virus. Criminal records are vanishing, forensic evidence wiped clean, and the very backbone of the justice system is crumbling.
As tensions rise and secrets threaten to unravel them both, they enlist enigmatic profiler Dr. Victoria Valez to hunt the mind behind the chaos. But each of them harbors secrets—and someone is using those secrets as weapons.
The darkness closing in is more than digital. It's intimate. Dangerous. And just one misstep could cost more than their mission—it could cost them their lives.