Publisher's Synopsis
Emerald Stone was just that, a 'Diamond' in the rough--tough and cut after being introduced to violence before even attending school. At the tender age of four a ride to McDonald's ended in Emerald's father committing a heinous crime that shattered her innocence and changed the course of her young life. Thrown to the wolves in an unforgiving world and fueled by basic instinct, Emerald learned to provide for herself and her younger brother in the jungle that they called home.Over the next decade, everything became a blur as Emerald, her brother, and their two childhood friends aspired to be the biggest drug dealers their city had ever seen.Only one question remained--what price would they have to pay?Money, power, and greed took them on a deadly collision course, severing bonds and ending lives. The course their lives took will leave you breathless, reaching with urgency to discover the truth. Emerald Stone will make you laugh, cry, and leave you wondering who will be left standing when the toxic smoke clears.