In the first novel of the Double Cross series, we are introduced to Malik Davenport, a successful corporate attorney settled in Mobile, Alabama, with his wife and two young children. In an instant, his world is shattered when his children's lives are ended at the hands of two unknown white supremacist, whose malice is witnessed by a neighbor's young child who is too traumatized to reveal what he has seen. After repeated futile meetings with local police, Malik reaches out to his close friends and fellow ex-Marines who served with him in a secret Vietnam sector known as "Faze Two." Using stealth and concealment learned from their training, the group unmasks long-held secrets.