Edge of Mercy — Zee Monodee

In this stunning conclusion to the arc explored in the first 2 books of the Corpus Agency series, find out what happens when the dust settles in the aftermath of the mutiny inside their ranks. Danger is still lurking, though. As is death. Let mercy come, so it can wash away all our sins.A woman on the runValeriya Morozova has managed to carve out a do-over for herself away from the clutches of the Corpus Agency. The one formerly known as Anastasiya still lives on the edge, paranoid anyone will bust her secret and turn her in. Agency leaders believe her to be at the heart of the failed mutinous plot to overtake command, and the price of that betrayal-never mind that she is innocent-will be her life, paid in blood.A man who's always followed ordersIn his decades inside the agency's ranks, case officer and former super-spy Graeme Whitman-aka Scott-has always paid heed to rules and obeyed all his orders. When he is chosen to bring the traitor Anastasiya back into the fold, Scott knows it will be just one more job he will successfully complete. After all, doing the right thing is atonement for your past mistakes, right?Secrets run deep, and they taint your blood …Scott has secrets; who doesn't? But he isn't prepared for the full cupboard of skeletons Anastasiya carries with her. starting with the reason why she ran away from the agency. The more he digs, the less he is certain of, especially that she might indeed be a hard-hearted sociopath. But is Anastasiya a victim, or a skilful manipulator? When her past collides with her present, the future as both she and Scott conceived it shatters. They've answered the call of duty all their lives-will they have to make the ultimate sacrifice in the name of love?