Demons of the Future - The Syndicate Duets, #6

What's worse than having no one to turn to? Finding out that only the enemy can save you. MaksimThough it was rare these days, Maksim Barychev knew what it meant to be loyal, and it was a quality that he valued above all else. Having been a part of the Russian Bratva since he'd been fifteen, he had more than earned his rightful place as Avgust Kotov's right-hand man, and he had no qualms about giving his life for his Pakhan's if it ever came down to it. Nonetheless, things become a lot more complicated when he learns that someone is holding a grudge against him and his brother, putting everything that he's worked for in jeopardy.
Though he's confident enough to handle the situation, he still doesn't appreciate someone daring to threaten him or his family, and the last thing that he's going to do is let the bratva down. KatjaThough it was rare these days, Katja Volkov understood that family loyalty was just as important as family love. With the tragic loss of her parents, all that she had in the world was her grandfather, and he was the most important thing in her life.
A good man, she did her best to take care of him, no matter how many sacrifices she had to make in order to make that happen. Nonetheless, things become a lot more complicated when she's approached by a complete stranger one day, and he threatens the only family that she has left, leaving her with no choice but to do what he says. Though she's confident that she can save her grandfather, she realizes that her efforts may just end up costing her more than she bargained for.
In fact, it might just cost her everything. When the future takes on a whole new meaning.With everything on the line, Maksim will stop at nothing to end his enemies, and if Katja Volkov becomes collateral damage as a result of his efforts, then so be it. In fact, the more time that he spends with her, the more he realizes just how valuable she really is. With everything on the line, Katja knows that she has no choice but to see this through, even if Maksim Barychev ends up killing her in the end.
In fact, the more time that she spends with him, the more she realizes that only a miracle will get her out of this mess alive. As the situation becomes more tense, secrets are exposed, and they're dark enough that Katja will never be the same again. Nevertheless, the darker the secrets, the more that Maksim is determined to come out the victor, something that they both might not be ready for. Note: This book contains adult situations, adult language, sexually explicit encounters, violence, guns, graphic violence, mention of drugs and prostitution, sexual assault, and murder.
If sensitive to any of the aforementioned issues, please do not purchase.