AfterabotchedmissioninCuba,professionalmercenaryShaleandhiscrewJoeySix,Hollan,Rem,andWellmanheadhometoMiami,Florida,whereShaleisreunitedwithhisfianceJaneHetzko,whoisahistoryteacheratColumbusHighSchoolinMiami.SomeofJane’sstudentshappentobemembersofastreetgangknownastheKingsofDestruction(KOD),ledbyJuanLacas,whohasbeenterrorizingJane.AfterJane’skneecapisbrokenbyabigseminolenamedBull,shetellsShalethatshebelievesLacasorderedtheattack,soShalegoesundercoverasJane’ssubstitute,andinitially,JanehasnoideathatShaleisdoingthis.Attheschool,ShalemeetsprincipalClaudeRolle,librarianHannahDillon,andenglishanddramateacherDarrellSherman.ItturnsoutthatLacasisoneofJane’sstudents.AsShaleinvestigatestheattackonJane,hediscoversthatdrugsarebeingcirculatedintotheschool.ShaleeveninvestigateslocaldrugkingpinJohnnyGlades,whomayormaynothavesomeone…WrittenbyToddBaldridge