Petra unknowingly finds herself in the center of illegal activity involving Regina, the younger sister of criminal Doug O'Casey; and Cat Chambers works to free Petra and comes face-to-face with an old adversary on the Reef.
A thief-turned-fixer for the governor of an island paradise becomes enmeshed in fast-paced adventures with friends, enemies and lovers, including an FBI agent ex-husband, her imprisoned crime boss, and a police detective lover who is in over his head.