Escape or die…Cyrus Hassani knows twenty-five different ways to kill with his bare hands. For more than ten years, he’s walked a tightrope without a net as a deep-cover agent in Iran for Israel’s Mossad. When the Iranian Quds kidnap Jewish American graduate student Layla Wallace, Cyrus is ordered by Mossad to blow his cover and get her out of Iran.Israel must act before Layla’s nuclear physicist father Aleck Wallace, an old friend of Israel’s Prime Minister, becomes a target for blackmail by the Iranians. Running from assassins and an inescapable attraction to each other, Cyrus and Layla face danger and deception to get to the border. Despite being a hunted man with a target on his back, Cyrus will stop at nothing to save Layla, even if it means his own death.