Nick Harding has a new case. Actually, two of them.A very rich old dude is about to kick off and is desperate to make amends with his estranged son. Nick is contacted by the old guy's lawyer with a task: Find the son, convince him to get in contact with his father, and help mediate the relationship. Nick hates mediating.That same day a friend of a friend engages him to track down a serial deadbeat who has bilked a small financial services company out of millions of dollars. The fee is lower, but the job is more up Nick's alley.Then the heir's life is threatened, the deadbeat has a compelling backstory and everything Nick thought he knew was wrong.