Abused, broken and mute, Evangeline Ravenswood had been abused and tortured by her mother and sisters as long as she could remember. At the age of seven she lost her voice due to the constant abuse. The only person she could trust and rely on is Soren, her childhood friend and the one person who always protects her but that changes when she meets Killian, the boss of the underworld. Killian is ruthless, cold and distant. He built his empire on the belief that innocence is a lie. He believes people survive by becoming monsters.