Vesta Dean had no family and her friends had dumped her long ago. Rumors always seemed to have a way of following her around, especially when her mother had been known as the town slut and her father could have been any of the numerous men who'd graced her mom's bed. In her twenties, Vesta was more than ready to leave her two-bit hometown in her rearview mirror – if only she had the resources.

Rico Salvatore grew up in an abusive home with his father using him as a punching bag any chance he got. Rico searched for an outlet and found it his junior year of high school – girls, drugs, fighting, and motorcycles. He ran the streets day and night and eventually found his way into the ranks of Fuego's Inferno MC; where years later, he now sits at the top of the food chain as Prez. Life is good. No one can stop him. No one will ever make him feel weak again. He is in control of his own salvation... until now...