The war is over. The deadliest man in the world is retired. Or so he thought. For six months, Dante Valenti has been playing house, trading his sniper rifle for a quiet life with the woman he loves. But the ghosts of his past have long memories. A new, fanatical enemy known as the Curator's Echoes has emerged, and their mission is simple: drag Dante back into the game by targeting the one thing he can't bear to lose-Lina.
When their sanctuary is breached in a silent, psychological attack, the game is back on. Reassembling his battered team, Dante is forced back into a world of violence and deception he swore he'd left behind. From the catacombs of Naples to the black sites of the CIA, this is a relentless, high-stakes hunt where the lines between friend and foe are blurred. To protect his future, Dante must become the monster from his past. A dark, sexy, and brutally fast-paced thriller about the price of peace and the bloody cost of love.
