Hail Mary is a spy short story of action, a mission gone wrong, death bed promises, and complex relationships.
Blood
Violence
Gore
Graphic torture
Murder
Aubrey is a private chef who just got fired from her job and is struggling to pay rent. Knowing that she wont accept money from her family, her brother Connor offers her a job. His best friend Wesley has a big business dinner coming up and is looking for a chef. Aubrey takes the odd job to make some extra income while she looks for a new job. But when the business meeting goes wrong, Aubrey is put in danger and she find out her entire family has been lying to her. They are in the mob. Wesley is about to take over as the Don and Connor has been training his entire life to be Wesley's right hand man. Now that she knows, Aubrey must come to terms with her families lies and now that she may be in danger Wesley is in charge of her safety.
Tropes
Mob
Brothers best friend
Forced proximity
He falls first and harder