A dark romantic comedy between a golden retriever serial killer and a black cat good girl.All Wes wants is to make sure his brother stays safe while they carry out their dark hobby: eliminating the worst men alive-something they started doing after their family&aposs murder a decade ago.He also bakes a killer award-winning apple pie.Done with her family&aposs criminal enterprise and her marriage to a husband who hates her, all Callie needs is the divorce papers signed and her late mother&aposs emerald ring returned. When her soon-to-be ex vanishes instead, she does the only logical thing-hires another criminal to help find him.But Callie chickens out before meeting Wes in person...and then panic follows him to his isolated Maine cabin. In her defense, she didn&apost consider that she might find herself drugged and zip-tied in front of a warm, cozy fire facing a gorgeous, tattooed, masked man offering her hot chocolate.Wes is used to scaring women away. So when he agrees to help Callie find her husband, he&aposs sure she&aposll keep him at a distance. But when danger closes in and Wes&aposs protective instincts turn obsessive, Callie finds herself falling for a man she should probably, definitely stay away from. Can Callie choose love without losing herself? And can Wes accept that loving her might mean letting her go?Tropes:Dark romcomMasked stalker romanceBlack cat x golden retrieverMorally gray MMCTouch her and dieSerial killer romanceForced proximity