In this sequel to The Opener, the short but intense relationship with Edward Carter, has left an indelible mark on Janice Deveaux. Burying herself in her new found confidence both personally and professionally, Janice suddenly finds that Edward Carter's past dealings come back to disrupt her life. Enter Ashton Williams' elder brother, Barrington and his psychopathic female minders, determined to find out the truth about how his ill-disciplined sibling died.

Janice Deveaux is confronted by a lethal pair of identical twins who seem to have no moral code and are able to inflict death and destruction on all who cross their path. Janice must use all the skills she has picked up from Edward Carter and find her way through this murky world of gangland London.