Rio Duncan is one of the youngest children of the Duncan clan. With no solid position in the family business, he leaves his identity behind and goes on a search for friends and family who can relate to him. In Baltimore he finds a community like no other-- and unexpected trouble. Corey Grant is making a name for himself in Baltimore with an inherited drug empire and a complicated relationship with his right-hand man. Diana Black is Corey's girlfriend-for-hire, and she has a taste for bad boys. She is loyal to Corey's cause, but when Rio's personality and flair gain him entrance into Corey's circle violence erupts. Rio ends up with a target on his back. -- adapted from publisher info