"Alejandra 'Aleja' Gutierrez died in San Diego. An accident, the police said. Murdered, her mother insisted. Cutter figures she is mistaken. He'll visit the city however, meet the investigating officers and get back to Jenna Gutierrez. In San Diego, he finds there is a Russian bratva waiting for him. The Sheriff wants him out of town. Unidentifiable people are tailing him. And that's not to mention the thugs who attacked him in New York soon after his meeting with Jenna. Everyone seems to be out to kill him and his luck is running out."