Nick Heller is tough, smart, and stubborn. And in his line of work, its essential. Trained in the Special Forces, Nick is a high-powered intelligence investigator--exposing secrets that powerful people would rather keep hidden. Hes a guy you dont want to mess with. Hes also the man you call when you need a problem fixed.Desperate, with nowhere else to run, Nicks nephew, Gabe makes that call one night. After being attacked in Georgetown, his mother, Lauren, lies in a coma, and his step-dad, Roger, Nicks brother, has vanished without a trace.Nick and Roger have been on the outs since the arrest, trial, and conviction of their father, the notorious fugitive financier, Victor Heller. Where Nick strayed from the path, Roger followed their fathers footsteps into the corporate world.
