After his family was murdered, Cillian O'Donnell, the future leader of Clan O'Donnell, disappeared into an underground world of sin and violence in order to survive the repeated attempts on his life. There, he immersed himself in wickedly sensual pursuits and gutter-fighting with the most dangerous of criminal elements. A place where only the strongest survived. Not only did he survive; his strength, dominance, and vicious nature ensured he ruled. Five years later, he emerged as a cruel, merciless leader to take his rightful place as head of Clan O'Donnell. Now he is unapologetically ruthless, controlling and power vibrates in the air around him. Chloe Guidry just landed her dream job for the summer! She'll be interning at a local art gallery in New Orleans for the credit she needs to graduate with her degree in Art History next spring. Everything is falling into place for the sassy southern college girl. Her future is looking bright until a chance meeting with a gorgeous Irishman changes everything. Even though his sexy Irish brogue sends shivers down her spine, she's not an idiot, this man is way out of her league. She's a beautiful angel sent to tempt him with her innocence and sharp wit. She's quick. He'll give her that. But when you spar with the devil and lose, the price is whatever the devil wants. And Cillian O'Donnell is definitely the devil. So, in the dead of night, where the devil is feared most, he takes his prize. Now, he has his angel exactly where he wants her. But can he keep her alive when his enemies retaliate and use her to settle the score?