Travis Somerland is no stranger to danger, but the secluded estate of Montechino draws him into a struggle unlike anything he has faced. The fabulously wealthy Clapton family treats business as a calculation stripped of morality, and its challenge to another powerful dynasty brings generations of rivalry to a head. Behind the estate’s fortified luxury lie intrigue, ruthless ambition and murder. As competing interests make truth something to be bought and reshaped, Travis must find a way through a conflict in which money can insulate the guilty. His survival and any hope of justice depend on navigating the families’ secrets and the human costs of their power.