Characters

Handsome, immaculate, a wolf in very expensive clothing, Schiller is a powerful and dangerous crime boss. When a multi-million dollar shipment of Schiller’s cocaine is hijacked and Marta Walraven’s murdered husband is the suspected thief, Schiller forces Marta to repay the debt by working for him – forging an uneasy and increasingly unpredictable alliance. ... Read more »

Teenager Natalie is a talented artist and a daddy’s girl; Evan’s death shakes her to the core. Infuriated by what she perceives as Marta’s indifference to the murder, Natalie takes it upon herself to find her father’s killer. Her clues lead her to a more dangerous place than she ever imagined… ... Read more »

Agent James Ramos started in the Oakland PD working on the vice squad before transferring to the Bureau to help combat Organized Crime in the Bay area. He's tracking the Petrovas in an attempt to bring down the San Francisco Bratva when Evan is gunned down on his watch. Marta becomes his connection to the case, and a much bigger fish has suddenly surfaced in the likes of Schiller. However, Ramos has a savior complex, especially when it comes to women. And this need to save not only extends to Ma ... Read more »

Best friend and business associate of Marta's husband, Evan. Mike, along with Evan and Marta's brother Irwin, ran a fishing charter business, which they used as a front to illegally export Humboldt County marijuana – arguably the best pot in the world. Normally the fun-loving jokester, life falls apart for Mike after Evan's death. The one positive thing he has going for him is his marriage to Dina, for whom he will do and buy anything for to keep happy. Luckily for him, Dina chooses to loo ... Read more »

Marta's younger sister, Kat has been completely kept out of “the life.” Which makes sense given she runs a yoga studio while supporting her starving artist husband Jay. That begins to change though when Marta enlists Kat as her confidant when she starts working with Schiller. Kat suddenly finds herself playing the role of nascent consigliere to Marta, while trying to keep Agent Ramos at bay, which proves complicated as Kat finds herself attracted to Ramos. ... Read more »

The patriarch of the Petrov clan, there are two sides to Andrei Petrov: Mid-level gangster and loving family man. Charismatic and self-assured, Andrei is a member of the Russian Bratva, a collective of organized crime syndicates. He uses his restaurant, Café Rossiya, as a front for his criminal activity. A stern father, Marta saw firsthand the fear Andrei would instill into the hearts of men who crossed him.  But there is one man more powerful than Andrei: Nicholae Schiller. Years ag ... Read more »