Frances (Frankie) Ryan was no stranger to violence. Her whole life was constant reminder of how being born into a dangerous family never escapes you. After years of trauma, Frankie finally thought she had left that world behind. But her past caught up to her. She's tough and brave enough to face the dangerous Boston streets, but when the Irish mafia come looking for her scumbag boss, a mysterious, handsome gangster turns Frankie's world upside down. He's second in command to Boston's most terrifying and ruthless boss. Will he let his feelings for Frankie get in the way of his duties? Can Frankie finally be free from the heartache or will her past make it impossible? A story of love, violence, crime and passion. Can they escape with their lives and each other?