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In the early 20th century, over 3,000 years after her death, Nefertiti became a household name and one of the most famous women of the ancient world. Egyptologists were aware that she was a queen of the New Kingdom Egypt during the later portion of the 18th dynasty, but she was little-known until the presentation of a reconstructed bust depicting her at the Berlin Museum in 1924. Nefertiti means "the beautiful one has come", and if the presented bust is anything to judge by she, was indeed a beautiful woman.

With a kill order hanging over Jax, he and Mia have to stay one step ahead of the most powerful organization in the world. And they're on their own. Even their trusted friends are off limits to avoid putting anyone else in danger. Jax has one shot at getting to the bottom of his ex-lover's treachery, attending an MMA fight in Nashville where he will stage a Vigilante showdown...if he can keep them both alive.

It's only been three weeks since Henry woke up to discover his husband, Tom, had vanished. He's still struggling to come to terms with his new reality when he receives a haunting phone call: "Henry. Help me." It's Tom's voice, but Henry is afraid to believe. His world has already come crashing down around him twice in the last six months. Is Tom really alive, or is Henry losing his grip on reality?

Mia trembles as she reads the letter that arrives from Ridley Prison. Seduction. Rope ties. Descriptions of things Mia has never experienced or known. The man's words are desperately passionate. He longs for a woman who must have given him a fake address. Mia's address. She plans to send the letter back. He's a convicted felon. But his words gnaw at her. She's never done anything dangerous. And no man has ever talked to her like this. So Mia writes him, pretending to be the woman he desires.

Jax may have kidnapped her. But now Mia wants to stay. The man is skilled, intelligent, and gorgeous. His life is dangerous and wild. Mia's ready to do whatever it takes to avoid getting sent back to her small-town life. Jax has other ideas. He can't afford an untrained civilian tagging along on his plot to get revenge. He's a fugitive, and a powerful organization wants him dead. Nothing since his prison escape has gone according to plan, including his attachment to this over-zealous beauty who keeps surprising him with her cleverness and courage.

Jax is in the hands of the Vigilantes, where in-fighting, suspicion, and lies are destroying the order of the world's most powerful organization of mercenaries and spies.

Henry Cooley has good friends and a good life. He's secure in his job and his relationship. He and Tom, the love of his life, are about to celebrate their 21st-anniversary as a couple. Their son, CJ, is in his second year at Cal Arts. Henry's only problems are his growing dissatisfaction with his job and the fact that Tom's parents still hate him, even after all these years. At least those are his only problems until the morning he wakes up to discover Tom has vanished.

Mia trembles as she reads the letter that arrives from Ridley Prison. Seduction. Bondage ropes. Descriptions of things Mia has never experienced or known. The man's words are desperately passionate. He longs for a woman who must have given him a fake address. Mia's address. She plans to send the letter back. He's a convicted felon. But his words gnaw at her.