Brandon King is no stranger to high-stakes jobs, but this one takes him into the heart of danger—literally. Tasked by Solitaire with eliminating a mysterious gambler who’s been skimming from their coffers, Brandon is drawn into a deadly game of wits against a man with nothing left to lose. Jack, his target, isn’t just a victim of Solitaire’s wrath but a survivor of its cruelty, and he has no intention of going quietly.
Faced with Jack’s cunning traps, a menacing Doberman, and a ticking clock, Brandon must decide: will he follow orders or strike his own deal? With greed and survival driving every move, The King of Hearts is a gripping tale of betrayal, power plays, and the ultimate gamble—life itself.