PROLOGUE

"Remember your contract? You can't lay a finger on me."

MALFEASANCE: the intentional wrong and/or unlawful conduct of a public official.

Josephine Daufield is one of London's top socialites. The daughter to a prolific politician and the people's princess to trust fund babies and the city's elites.

An attempt on her life, however, sends her father scrambling to protect her. The thought of losing his daughter unbearable. He refuses to let history repeat itself.

Mr Daufield decides to call an old associate, Kate Laswell; asking her to send her best men.