From Shadows to Throne: Strike Me and Bleed

Eliot Cliff, raised as an outcast with only his mother, is suddenly claimed at eighteen by his long-lost father, Marion Luke—a powerful underworld figure. Drawn into a cold, transactional family, Eliot agrees to serve as Marion's heir to fund his mother's medical treatment.

Thrust into a life of violence and loyalty, he fights without regret, rising until the very streets fear his name.