In the present, Eannatum is living a quiet, reclusive life as an antique dealer in Boston when he reads a news article about an unknown woman in a nearby mental hospital who went berserk after miraculously surviving a fall from a 40-story building. There is a picture of the woman, and Eannatum is shocked to realize it is Nidaba, who he thought perished in a fire 4,500 years ago. He rescues her and takes her to his home, not knowing that Puabi has...

When Ethan discovers a terrified woman hiding on his ranch, he knows immediately not only who she is, but what she is. He's never forgotten her since he escaped their joint prison, a clandestine CIA facility where humans are bred into vampires willing to kill on command. Ethan became a legend when he refused to accept that fate, and now, together, they have no choice but to fight.