In a world where blood is everything, can love survive the pain of betrayal?

Charles Tower is a vampire who’s tasted more pleasure than he ever imagined when he kissed Stacy Morgan. But nothing is more cruel than the fate that awaits her—marked for death by the man who raised Charles as his own.

Mikhail, the vampire who taught Charles to survive, has gone rogue. Now, it’s up to Charles to stop him, but doing so means facing a brutal truth: Stacy and Charles' love may be doomed from the start.

Can their love survive centuries-old vampire traditions that condemn them to never be together? And can Charles save Stacy from a rogue vampire who craves every drop of her blood?

Passion, betrayal, and a love that defies death. As Charles and Stacy fight for their future, the price of their love may be more than either of them can bear. Will their love be the one thing strong enough to defeat an ancient evil?