Prologue: Tod

After trading her necklace for a more fashionable one at an antique store called "Cross-Country Antiques," Samantha Addison is oblivious to the dangers going on around her. The Russian Intelligence Agency (RIA) and the Special Investigative Unit (SIU) are fighting for custody of the necklace, which holds a deep, dark secret. After almost dying twice and finding out the disturbing truth about her friends and her boyfriend, what could get worse? More. More could always get worse.