Is it worth searching for your true love while making the greatest sacrifice of all? Kidnapped as a teenager, Prisoner 194 was stripped of his name, identity and free will. He has been carefully honed to become a ruthless killing machine. He accepts this role, but hates it with all his soul. He knows that obedience is the only way to save his little sister - 152nd, whom the Georgians wield as a weapon of control over him, and who is the only one who prevents him from turning into a monster. As a child, Zoya Kostava barely survived a brutal attack that killed her entire family. Since then, she has lived in secret, hiding from her enemies in Manhattan. All this time she believed her family was dead. But one day she learns that her brother Zaal, whom she has mourned since childhood, is alive... and living with their sworn enemy from the Volkov Brotherhood. Wanting to reunite with her brother, Zoya risks her safety and anonymity to meet him. But instead he is captured by a strong, dark and cruel man. He demands complete obedience from her, locking her in a cage in the dark. He is very skilled in torture and infliction of pain. He frightens her and fascinates her at the same time. In him she sees a soul as lost as her own. They both have something to lose. Will they be able to save each other and... survive?18+