not allowed; banned. As the princess of the streets, it is rare that anything be forbidden to Denali Sullivan. Even though she’s sheltered by her powerful family from the happenings in the concrete jungle, she knows anything she ever wants is at her fingertips… that is, until she meets Mason ‘Menace’ Reynolds. a person or thing that is likely to cause harm; a threat or danger. Known for marching to the beat of his own drum, Menace has his own reputation in the streets to honor, but when he meets Denali Sullivan, he knows his loyalties will be tested since he works for her father’s ops. Denali and Menace forming ties only means one thing… a hood treaty is bound to be broken. Despite the forbidden nature of their connection, Denali finds herself drawn to Menace in ways she can't explain. As their bond deepens, Denali has to struggle with her feelings for Menace and honoring her family. Their soul ties land them in a web of danger, and if Denali finds out a shattering secret Menace has kept from her, everything will fall. The stakes are high in this hood romance, and Denali and Menace's love has to be enough to overcome the obstacles that threaten to tear them apart. Otherwise, their forbidden ties will lead to their ultimate downfall.