Every monster needs someone who understands them. I never thought it would be me. As a newly licensed psychologist fresh out of graduate school I thought I was prepared for anything. Then I met Axel Morrison—charismatic brilliant and the most dangerous inmate in the facility. A man whose violent past should have sent warning signals blaring through my mind. Instead I found myself drawn to him. To the darkness behind those piercing green eyes that seemed to see right through my professional facade to the shadows I've spent a lifetime denying. Each therapy session becomes a dangerous dance. The line between doctor and patient blurring with every session. While I'm supposed to be analyzing him he's methodically taking me apart piece by piece. My colleagues warn me and my training screams at me to maintain boundaries. But the pull between us is electric inevitable and completely forbidden. I've always been the good girl the anxious overachiever de