Out of Whack

Plan ahead, work hard, play by the rules, and you’ll be justly rewarded. The maxims that had been drummed into Darcy Morgan were the backbone of her orderly life.

But as she stumbled down the streets of Brooklyn—bruised, battered, and beaten—she began to think she’d been led astray. It didn’t do a damn bit of good to play by the rules if the other guys had the game rigged.

Darcy wouldn’t survive the night if she didn’t find shelter. A chance meeting with a kind-hearted woman could pluck her f...