Rhys — D.B. James

As a formally trained killer, Rhys lives a life of solitude. That is until his friend is found murdered. There are secrets and half-truths at every corner, but he's determined to find out who killed his friend.

After living life on the run, Averill is exactly where she wants to be. She's opened her own boutique and can finally breathe again. She thought she was safe…until her world collides with the dark shadows of Rhys'.

When he unknowingly put her directly in the path of a serial killer, will he be able to protect her? Even if it means becoming the killer he's trained to be?