Their lives forever changed, Ashley and David turned to the uncle who raised them for answers, but he couldn't—or wouldn't—help. Now down-to-earth Ashley tempts fate by laying claim to fabulous jewels that await her in a Swiss vault. A photograph of her wearing the stunning gems catches the attention of hard-driving Jeremy Carruthers, who has questions of his own. Jeremy and Ashley discover the gems have sparked vivid memories of a terrible night long ago, before she was born…a night that holds deadly secrets, and a shocking truth that threatens to shatter everything Ashley thought she knew about herself.

    She's an investigative reporter with more enemies than friends - and her friends are very shady.She's on the trail of a stunning story at Pleasure Island. And she doesn't mind using her pick pocket talents or a well-aimed champagne cork or even a pair of 38's (boobs not guns) to get her story.She's tenacious, sarcastic and an ex-con.Meet Roman Cantrell - ex-army ranger who couldn't stop fighting, he went off the grid doing Black Ops but came back to the US to start an international security firm.He keeps popping into Nikki's life at the most inconvenient times.And he knows too much about her past.He also knows she's not capable of good behavior.Is Roman looking for the person Nikki's ...kidnapped? Or is he looking for a more intimate connection. One thing for sure - They're both heading into murderously Dangerous Places