Mayday - Melissa Kittle

Nine blazes ignite across the city-each one deliberate.

Each sends a message about what leadership refuses to see.

As patterns emerge, one firefighter finally understands it.

What begins as a warning becomes personal. The message is clear: Stand down-or burn.

A psychological battle erupts between two men who both believe they're protecting the same city-just in very different ways.

As the fires creep closer to home, loyalties are tested, trust fractures, and the line between protector and threat blurs. Everyone has secrets. Everyone has motives. But only one question matters: Who can you trust when the flames rise?