His business card reads security specialist, but Julian Mercer can do just about anything…While visiting Chicago, Julian stumbles upon the scene of a botched assassination. A man is bleeding out in an alleyway while his fiancee screams for help. Jumping into action, Mercer searches for the shooter. But he’s too late. The attacker has disappeared. This wasn’t a mugging. It was a hit. And since the first attempt failed, the shooter will try again.Julian vows to protect the couple. After all, security is his job. But the woman doesn’t want a bodyguard. She wants Julian to find and kill the person responsible for nearly murdering her fiance. Julian understands the burning desire for revenge all too well. And since he never got justice for his own wife’s murder, he won’t let anyone else suffer the same fate.Violence and mayhem decimate the city as Julian and his team race to stop the killer. Until they remove the threat, lives hang in the balance. With limited options, Julian may have to sacrifice himself or what little is left of his soul in order to keep his promise. Just how far will the security specialist go to make the city safe again?