Shantel Jenson Waters is a force to be reckoned with after enduring a trauma that threatened to consume her. Kidnapped and held captive, Shantel's world was forever altered, leaving her struggling to find her way back from the brink of madness. Only four individuals possessed the power to guide her to safety: Henny, Link, Faxx, and Oz, the Four Horsemen of U.C.K.Together, they provided Shantel with the tools she needed to survive and, eventually, to thrive. Under their guidance, Shantel transformed into an unstoppable force, armed with the skills and determination to conquer any obstacle in her path. Her fierce loyalty was reserved exclusively for the four, who were her sole source of safety and solace. Yet, everything changed when she encountered Ian Nevin Lawe.Shantel's world collided with Ian's indefinitely once she found out the connection he had with Oz. Now, she finds herself facing a new set of challenges that threaten to unravel the hard-won stability she had fought so tirelessly to attain when the very same people who held her captive attacked her mother. Caught between her unwavering loyalty to the Horseman and her mission to end every person involved with the Cartel, she still couldn't resist the magnetic pull of Ian's enigmatic presence. Shantel must confront her deepest fears and make choices that will shape her destiny.Will Shantel be able to set aside her fears and fully trust Ian, or will she keep Ian tied up at a distance?Ian Nevin 'Rogue' Lawe has always been comfortable operating in the shadows. He is adept at eliminating threats to his younger brother, Lennox 'Oz' Anderson, without drawing attention to himself. He preferred to remain anonymous, a ghost to everyone, but when government agencies started targeting Lennox, Ian was forced to reveal himself.Stepping out of the shadows and walking into Myth, Ian unexpectedly found himself consumed by the dark brown eyes of Shantel Waters in a way he never anticipated. Now, Ian's fascination with Shantel consumes his thoughts, and he becomes obsessed with every aspect of her life.