"What do you want?" he whispered. I knew I should've stopped then. A part of me wanted him so bad, which was why I knew I shouldn't let myself have him. The rational side of me was begging for me to stop. "You," I whispered. It was too bad my desires triumphed over reason. - Verena is Brutal. The vigilante, the rebel, the enemy. Fueled by a greed for retribution, she goes undercover as a well-trusted ally of Kai Deimos with fluttering eyes and a plan to kill him. Kai is Dread. The player, the perfect man, the hero. He's the son of the owner of Siege, an organization intent on capturing and eliminating notorious criminals, with Brutal topping the long list of their most-wanted. She wants to kill him, he wants to have her. What could possibly go wrong in this brutal battle of desire and wits?