Murder, corruption, and forbidden love-how much is justice worth? When a brutal murder near Malik Addelia's apartment exposes his relationship with homicide detective Violetta Cq'linns, the revelation ignites outrage. Dating him defies societal norms, and now everyone in her department knows it. Already battling PTSD, Violetta faces scrutiny from all sides-until another murder lands on her desk, offering a much-needed distraction. But as the body count rises, a chilling connection emerges. The victims, Malik, and his employer are all linked, and someone will kill to keep their secrets buried. With attempts on her life escalating, Violetta must uncover the truth before the killer silences her for good. Will justice come at the cost of everything she's fought for-including the career she sacrificed everything to build?