: The protagonists start with mutual distrust and conflict.
: Despite their antagonistic start, Corrine and Dante develop an intense, obsessive attraction while working together to navigate the dangers of the criminal underworld. Key Themes & Tropes
: After a botched kidnapping attempt by the cartel, Dante "saves" Corrine but keeps her as his captive to ensure her safety and his own interests.
: The story involves human trafficking, violence, and the internal politics of crime families.