Samyaza is done with hiding. She is done with planning. She is done with waiting. It's the final showdown. But Elisabeta is a strategist of the highest caliber. Everyone keeps telling Delaney McPhearson that she is up for the task. But she cannot forget the brutality Elisabeta has already inflicted. And the first salvo is more brutal than Laney could ever have imagined. The stakes have never been higher as Elisabeta expands her threats across the globe. Laney can't help but ask herself if she is up for the task . . . and what happens to the world if she isn't?