Legal Enterprise: His Enterprise. Her prison.

When Janessa first learned that she’d passed the Bar in Maryland, she never imagined that she would ever feel the click of handcuffs around her wrists. When she envisions all the eyes in a courtroom resting on her, she is certain it would be for all the right reasons. A driven student and headstrong professional, Janessa has big plans as she launches her law career, and she’s ready to play hard ball. In a hurry to become a successful and famous attorney, she never guesses that one chance meeting and one singular decision will change her life forever. Malcolm Jacobs is known on both sides of the law as one of the most prominent narcotics dealers in Baltimore, and the moment he fixes his dark eyes on Janessa, she becomes another pawn in his killer game. This gripping story is full of drama, plot twists, and unexpected characters. Rich with authentic dialogue and detail, readers follow Janessa as one vital decision leads her down dark paths she never knew existed, and no text book could have prepared her for. As our strong-willed lead woman grapples with her inner demons and the inherent dangers of Malcolm Jacobs’ illicit world, Janessa has no choice but to face her personal aftermath and discover what truly happens when pride, greed, and secrets collide.