<p><em><strong>Some flowers bloom in darkness. Some carry secrets that can kill.</strong></em></p><p>When a single black orchid petal arrives in the dead of night slipped beneath Detective Dujo's office door with no sender and no explanation-only a chilling note-his instincts flare to life. She is in danger. Find her before the next full moon.</p><p>Five days.<br>No name.<br>And a ghost from his past.</p><p>The petal is more than a warning-it's a signature. A symbol once associated with Dr. Lucian Moreau a brilliant but twisted figure Dujo thought was long dead. Now whispers of Moreau resurface tied to secret experiments missing people and a woman whose life may already be hanging by a thread.</p><p>With his sharp-witted nephew Bisu at his side and the trail leading to a mysterious florist who deals in danger as much as in flowers Dujo must confront memories he's buried and enemies he never truly escaped.</p><p>Because some mysteries aren't puzzles to be solved.<br>They're traps waiting to be sprung.</p>