Dante Gabriel has developed some abilities never before seen in a vampire his age. Without Erin Hamilton, he'd be on the brink of insanity, but she's always there, always willing to give him what he needs, and he's determined to keep her safe from the vampire thugs who want her. His questions are still unanswered, and he considers turning to an evil source for results.
Erin trusts Dante completely but still seeks outside help to keep the rogue vampires away. Another dream leaves her more frantic to solve the mystery of the disappearing women and help Dante find what he's looking for. Though her love for him doesn't waver, she finds the subtle changes in him unsettling.