She placed her final bet on a man who had already lost his soul.Deputy Kat Burgess is drowning-in debt, in grief, and in the suffocating silence of a lonely life. Then she meets Will Cousins, a failed rock star trapped in a violent marriage to a wealthy woman. He's handsome and vulnerable, and he looks at Kat in a way that should bother her, but doesn't.It starts with a minor violation of protocol. It turns into an illicit affair. It ends with a wild gamble to remove the only obstacle between the lovers and their supposed dreams.But as Kat crosses lines she never imagined, Will's boyish allure unravels into something monstrous. As a disturbing history, and a hidden menace, come to light, Kat's only hope for salvation is a suicide run straight into hell.
