
by Cuori Rose
"The rich don’t pay their debts; they just rename them." Between a mountain of high-interest debt and a North Jersey loan shark who doesn't believe in extensions, he’s a man with a target on his back and no way out. He’s spent thirty years playing by the rules, convinced that if he just works harder, he’ll finally break even. He’s spent thirty years playing by the rules, convinced that if he just works harder, he’ll finally break even. Then he meets Thomas Mercer. Magnetic and dangerous, Mercer offers Elias the one thing he needs to survive: a payday. He assembles a "Mob of Men", blue-collar outcasts and broken veterans, to pull off the largest heist in American history. Their target is the Sovereign Tower, the crown jewel of the financial elite. To Elias, it’s a desperate grab for the cash that will buy his freedom. To the crew, it's a brotherhood born of masculine rage. But as they storm the heights of the city, Elias begins to see the truth behind the curtain. In a world owned by the powerful, the price of a clean slate is written in blood.
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