Jesse Whitney, the leader of the world’s top organization, Bayonet, returns to Crown City under the alias, the Mad Falcon, to repay a debt to Harold Evans and uncover the truth behind the massacre of his own family, the Whitneys. He enters into a contractual marriage with Claire Evans, the heiress of the Evans Family. Though appearing willful and capricious, Claire is secretly sharp and strategic, quietly countering the schemes of the three adopted sons vying for the family fortune. Facing pressure from the Marston siblings, provocations from Elliott Grant of the Grant Family, and Nolan Brooks’ battle for the SafeCore chip, Jesse protects Claire with ruthless efficiency, exposing conspiracies, rooting out traitors, and avenging the Whitneys. Along the way, Claire discovers that Jesse is the man she has cherished in her memories. Together, they rise against all odds, find love, and forge a legend.
