Why She Fled

When Wilton uncovers the truth behind his brother's murder, he plunges into unrelenting danger. For over a century, this ruthless killer has evaded justice-and now will do anything to silence the truth.

The day Stephen Wilton accepted an ominous envelope, his life changed forever. He vowed to find his brother's killer. Now he has, but this revelation unveils something far more insidious-a sprawling web of drug smuggling and sex trafficking. Who knows how far it reaches? All hopes of finding love slam to a halt as Wilton's search for justice becomes a desperate fight against a powerful crime syndicate.

Mak Cunningham thrives on the thrill of a high-stakes pursuit. But even she has to admit this case might just be bigger than the US Marshals can handle. Tasked with taking down the leader, a corrupt senator, Mak must approach this mission with laser focus. When her husband, John, gets a job offer he can't refuse, Mak's attentions are torn.

Every decision teeters on the edge of survival. As danger closes in, Mak and Wilton must confront not only the mastermind, but also their own fears. Can Mak stop Wilton from spiraling into destruction?