Bad Beat

Annie finds herself entangled in an unexpected marriage with Russ Coulter, a ruthless gang leader whose world is far removed from her own. Drawn into a life of danger and complexity, she grapples with the weight of her decision as the stakes grow higher. The marriage is meant to be a practical arrangement, a means of survival in a ruthless underworld, but Annie soon discovers that convenience comes with its own set of challenges.

As her relationship with Russ evolves, she must navigate the fine line between loyalty and self-preservation. The line between love and obligation blurs, presenting dilemmas that could alter her fate forever. What initially appeared to be a simple alliance becomes an intricate dance of power, trust, and unexpected feelings, forcing Annie to confront not just the man she has married, but her own resolve and desires in a perilous game of life and death.