The Price of Heir — Niles Manning

Cross was a major figure in the underworld of Rock City, N.C. When he is murdered for his connect, he takes to his grave a deadly secret that sends the city into anarchy. The mother of his child, Lamia, tries to move on with her simple life as a hairdresser and focus on raising her son, but Cross' debt lands in her lap. He died owing powerful figures a great sum, and now she is being held accountable to pay it back in Dope, Money, or Blood. She must step into his shoes, adjust the inherited crown upon her head, and find away to clear her family's name of Karma. By the time that she realizes that she is too deep in the game, she sinks into a whirlpool of a crooked judicial system, betrayal, and jealousy. With the life of her son depending on her actions, Lamia must keep her head above water, and survive the trifle streets of Rock City… How Much Does The Crown Weigh?