As Arconia Trio goes towards Las Vegas, they manage to get out at Las Vegas and locate the Onyx Hotel and Casino where Edgar is supposed to be. Upon arriving in the Onyx, Blanton warns her not to eat sweets and candy or drink alcohol and drugs anything as they could become trapped in the hotel for decades or centuries without realizing it. Detective Blanton Silver investigating killer in Las Vegas with Penelope Silver. Arconia Trio enters the club, hotel and casino is a brothel, showgirls, burlesque, sex clubs and cabaret owned by mobster and magician Francisco and Madame Belladonna, who wears a leather harnessand is accompanied by androgynous burlesque dancers, is the MC. Burlesque dancers are sex slaves. She befriends fellow showgirls Blondie, Babydoll, Crystal, Polly and Babydoll's sister and "star of the show", Sweet Pea. The two find Edgar who playing unlimited money on plastic cards. Finally, Penelope realized what was going on when he saw a girl playing a game about a movie in the 90's, who said this was the best movie of the year. They forgot why they were there and decided to stay there and have fun. Francisco tells Penelope he will sell her virginity to the High Roller, and pole-dancing strippers also appear at the club, along with Grace wears an ill--fitting Playboy bunny costume. Grace tells her about her escape, the last time they saw each other, and how she found her post at the Body Shop. Inside, she sees flashes of herself, Marlene Dietrich and her pet cat Napoleon. She then imagines a human-sized Napoleon performing a musical showtune for her and Marlene dancing in a tophat and suit. Following this, she finds herself in the dressing room, where Napoleon removes the cat-head, revealing a human face. She tells him it was amazing. He agrees it was, asking her to tell him what's going on. She asks him if people look at her and see someone desperate for love, a murderer.
Journalist Sofie has to seduce a handsome escort for an exclusive tell-all article without getting lost in temptations that could become deadly.
"Sometimes you need to find the secrets within to unveil the ones around you."
Sofie Black is an investigative journalist whose name is on hit-lists from crime lords, drug cartels, and corrupt organizations. She only goes after the most provocative and dangerous stories, like exposing the illegal tactics of a future Prime Minister. Fear isn't part of her vocabulary, and neither are other emotions.
Until she meets Philip, the charming but aloof escort to the rich and powerful. He proves he's more than a handsome face or unwitting informant when he encrypts his seedy secrets in ruthless riddles. In fact, he is the architect of Club Elandra, flipping gender stereotypes and making him the puppet master to an influential female elite.
Sofie breaks free from Philip's world of pretense, temptation and denial when a murder rattles his golden cage. As the prime suspect, Philip realizes this isn't a game anymore and that the only person able to help him now is Sofie.
Will Sofie write her story and risk Philip's life, or will she protect him and bury the crimes she'd vowed to expose?