There's only one thing more dangerous than these streets... and that's the classroom.

Corliss Legare is a bright and vibrant second-year teacher at Lakeside High. She's known rough and all she's ever wanted was to reach just one kid like she'd been and make a difference.

Hex is the V.P. of New Orleans' most notorious MCs ? according to its citizens that is. That doesn't mean anything if you're smarter than the pigs and always stay ahead of them. By day, he's a mild-mannered custodian at Lakeside; and man, does he have it bad for Miss Legare.

When the violent and unstable nature of the city finds its way into Lakeside's halls, Corliss finds herself at its mercy; and Hex? Hex won't stand for that...