From the city streets of Blackwood to the country roads of Nordelle, come along with Special Agent David Carter of the Central Investigations Unit (CIU) on the ride of his life.David Carter is young, eager, and naïve.  When he is chosen from a pool of agents for a special undercover assignment, David sees it as an opportunity despite his obvious lack of wisdom, training, and experience.  Can David prove himself worthy of the trust placed in him?  Dieter Kleinmann is on a mission to bring down his longtime nemesis, Frank Alexander. As director of the CIU, Dieter has the authority to investigate Alexander’s organization.  Can Dieter orchestrate the downfall of Frank Alexander?  Drug lord and arms dealer Frank Alexander runs Blackwood.  He is King. He is ruthless. He is also a husband and a father of two young daughters that he loves dearly.  A contradiction? Not to a man who has mastered the art of compartmentalization.  But, when the walls of his partitioned life start to crumble, can Frank continue being King? Adrianna Parker is a good woman in a bad relationship. Will a chance meeting with an old friend give her the opportunity, and the courage, she needs to break free and start over?