Hidden Ascent by Shawna Coleing

On what should have been a routine operation, Special Agent Isla Taylor’s world is shattered when her entire team is murdered in an ambush. Now hunted and desperate for answers, Isla relies on her black-and-white faith to get to the truth. But she’s faced with an unexpected dilemma when the only help available to her is from a reclusive fixer known for his connections to the criminal underworld. Though reluctant at first to trust an outlaw, she soon realizes she has no other option and must find a way to overcome her judgement.
Jay is accustomed to living in the gray areas of the law, but when his latest assignment ends with devastating consequences, he finds himself on the verge of surrender until he’s given the opportunity to embrace hope and redemption by joining forces with Isla in order to discover the culprits of her team’s demise.
Together, they embark on a perilous journey to unravel the truth behind the deadly ambush. But when the lines between right and wrong are blurred, will their shared determination be enough to overcome the differences that threaten to tear them apart?