Heir to the most powerful and dangerous family in Red Creek County. Wade Blackthorn is used to getting what he wants, whether it's land, power, or someone else's submission. Behind his handsome face, arrogant smile, and Southern charm lies a ruthless, hot-tempered man with blood on his hands. He's not afraid to break the law, because all too often, it's his family that decides who the law applies to.

There's one simple rule in Red Creek County: never cross the Blackthorns. Especially Wade.