What do you want from me? I told you how broken I am…”Losing someone close to you can spiritually, mentally, and physically cause one to shut the world out at whatever expense it takes. Especially when their death is ruled as your fault. Quiet, and guarding her heart, twenty-six-year-old Salem Banks is struggling to find balance in her life once she is released from prison for an unfit crime. With the only help being provided by her cousin Makiya, she finds herself feeling less worthy of being loved, but Huss has other plans to capture her broken heart, and mend it back together.A boss in his own right, Huss’ life is simply made at thirty years old. His days revolve around frequent trips to visit his beautiful daughter, and his nights are filled with running one of the hottest clubs in Detroit. When he goes home at night, though, the only thing missing in his cold sheets is a woman. His pursuit on Salem is a battle, but he’s never faced one he hasn’t conquered yet, and it won’t start with her.Having been Salem’s right-hand since diaper days, Makiya is thrilled to have her cousin home. She isn’t the same as when she left, though. Caught up in her own trials with “family” and a guy she had grown close with, Kiya finds herself questioning how and why she had fallen for a man like Grady. It wasn’t hard to do, but her insecurities and the envious people in her life try to desperately break the bond they share.Rudely, and in one of the sexiest ways possible, Grady Cooper, better known as Gee Coop, interrupts Kiya’s whirlwind of a life. Their first encounter had both of their minds wondering, and it wasn’t long before Gee’s curiosity regarding the vicious beauty were answered. A true hustler, with the heart of gold, he finds himself cornered to make one of the hardest decisions of his life. One that may cost him his sanity and his woman.Though meeting the men may not have been what either woman had planned for their lives, their masculine presence cannot be ignored. Nor will the need to feel love remain a foreign subject. In this jaw-dropping, soul snatching, book collaboration from Dominique Thomas and BriAnn Danae, the admiral d-boys and stunning head-strong cousins from Detroit, will keep readers glued to the pages and left clutching their pearls.

Heartbroken by the harsh words Huss spat to her, Salem finds herself struggling to come to grips with his abrupt ending to their blossoming relationship. Snatching the trust she once offered up to Huss on a silver platter, Salem also retrieves her heart. He had broken it to a million pieces before she could give him all of her, and Huss may not be given a chance to ever do so. Huss has to right his wrongs and can only hope Salem forgives him. While Kiya faces a federal charge, her life is in shambles yet again. The thought of someone setting her up crosses her mind with each passing second, and Grady feels the same way. As he struggles to decide which role in his life is more important, Grady finds himself falling in love with Kiya and can’t help but want to save her. But, once the secret comes out that Shelly was the one to set her up, Kiya is on edge about his connection to the enemy. In this fast pace finale, enemies are lurking in the cuts, new love interest arises, and a few hearts are mended. The savvy cousins from Detroit never intended on falling in love with men of Grady and Huss’ caliber, but their charm is undeniable, and they refuse to let Kiya and Salem live their life without them in it. The admirable d-boys were worth the trouble in the beginning, but are they worth the strong-willed cousins losing their lives over?