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He's your enemy. Those three words echo in Sibyl Daine's mind.Trace Beaudry's father – a member of a powerful secret society, the Comitatus – is responsible for imprisoning her for a crime she didn't commit. She's a hacker, not some thug. She doesn't know where Trace's true loyalties lie, but she soon finds the line between love and hate blurring.Trace Beaudry is finished paying for his father's sins. But he intends to find answers about the sword he's uncovered – a weapon tied to the Comitatus. All he knows is that he is painfully attracted to sexy Sibyl. Can he get close enough to keep her safe – or will the secrets of the sword kill them both?