Emery had been an outsider lately, overlooked by those closest to her. Until one fateful night when her entire existence changed…forever. An unknown creature attacks Emery in an alley and drags her into the shadows to take her life. What the creature didn’t account for was a Vampire had been following Emery with his own dark plans. Plans that would force her to navigate a covert life dripping with danger and uncertainty. With newfound powers and a terrifying prophecy hovering over her, she must be wary of people who wish to use her abilities for personal gain, potentially leading to her death. Starting over on the run, Emery meets a gorgeous lifeguard who sparks a need she never knew she possessed. As she immerses herself in this strange new world, she discovers hidden realities and learns that the real monsters aren't hidden in the shadows, but rather in plain sight. Emery’s shady past catches up with her and she must make a critical decision: embrace the darkness within herself or fight for the flicker of light she sees in another. The stakes are enormous, and Emery understands that making the wrong decision may mean losing everything, including her own life.