Everyone's lives are falling apart.Īnd if they can't get their sh*t together, more than their relationships may crash and burn. But they aren't the only ones, as back in Baltimore Huang kicks a new plan into motion and Anjulie finds herself under unwanted scrutiny. With Malcolm and Seong-Jae's domestic life - and sex life - up in the air they're off their game, off the mark, and already starting to crack. But with the killer one step ahead of them, toying with them, leaving false trails at every turn, it's like playing Russian Roulette - and if they guess the wrong suspect out of a potential five, one misstep could leave many more dead. The Golden Ratio killer resurfaces in California to target a former victim, and this time the case takes Malcolm and Seong-Jae hunting deep into his past, searching for connections between victim and killer that may reveal his identity. And if they can’t learn to trust each other? Together, they’ll descend the darkest pathways of a twisted mind-and discover just how deep the rabbit hole goes. Malcolm and Seong-Jae must combine their wits against an unseen killer and trace the unsettling murders to their source. Every death carries a dangerous message, another in a trail of breadcrumbs that can only end in blood. Foxlike and sullen, Seong-Jae’s disdainful beauty conceals a smoldering and ferocious temper, and as he and Malcolm clash the sparks between them build until neither can tell the difference between loathing and desire.īut as bodies pile up at their feet a string of strange, seemingly unrelated murders takes a bizarre turn, leading them deeper and deeper into Baltimore’s criminal underworld. Seong-Jae is all that and more, impossible to work with and headstrong enough to get them both killed…if they don’t kill each other first. He’s used to working alone-and the last thing he needs is a new partner ten years his junior. When Malcolm and Seong-Jae can no longer see eye to eye.will the closing act of their story turn into a tragedy?īaltimore homicide detective Malcolm Khalaji has his own way of doing things: quiet, methodical, logical, effective, not always particularly legal. What should be a simple case is complicated by secrets and lies as more and more of Seong-Jae's past surfaces, every deflection and careful half-truth builds the walls between partners-turned-lovers higher still. A stage play turns into high drama when the leading man's mutilated body takes center stage-and the remorseful note pinned to his chest is Malcolm and Seong-Jae's only clue to finding the killer.

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