16th Century England. It is a time of reformation, of love, lust, betrayal and secrets. Catharine Morrigan Cecil has a soul that screams to be free, but arrangements long-standing threaten all she craves.
>Alexandarious (Darious) is young, strong, and Immortal. A Blood Devourer. Catharine Morrigan dares to give him her heart, and though she has pierced him through and through, his people are warring, and her safety is in peril.
He wants and needs the beautiful woman "Morrigan" is becoming. But his heart knows better. She deserves a full life, one he cannot give her.