The nationally bestselling writer of the Ten Tiny Breaths series and Burying Water-which Kirkus Reviews called “an attractive, romantic, gangster-tinged page-turner”-returns with a new novel filled with romance, plot twists, and psychological suspense.

Ivy Lee, a talented tattoo musician who spent the first portion of her twenties on the road, wants a location to call house. She feels she might have finally found it employed in her uncle’s tattoo store in San Francisco. But all that changes whenever a about Making it through Ice robbery turns deadly, powerful her to finish off her things just as before.

When they need the very best, they contact him. That’s why Sebastian Riker is normally back California, cleaning up the clutter made after a tattoo shop owner who resorted to blackmail and got himself shot. But it’s impossible to find the answers he requirements from a deceased body, departing him to appear elsewhere. Namely, towards the twenty-something-year-old niece who is convinced this is a random attack. Who must keep thinking that until Sebastian finds what he’s looking for.

Ivy has 1 feet out of SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA when a opportunity encounter having a stranger stalls her departure. She’s been drawn to extreme men, so it’s no wonder that she today finds grounds to remain in the end, quickly intoxicated by his dark smile, his intimidating strength, and his noiseless control.

That is, until Ivy discovers that their encounter was zero accident-and that their attraction could be her undoing.