Imagine being a dhampir, then waking as a vampire.

Ivy just began her journey as a dhampir and now she has to face her newest task; learning the ways of a newborn vampire. As each twist and turn weaves in and out of Ivy's life, so does the mystery and betrayal of the ones around her. Jackson was caught in a lie, Theodore is nowhere to be found, and the mysterious boy has left her with more questions than answers.

The Imperium Council has been hiding secrets, secrets that Ivy is now beginning to understand as she tries to uncover the truth of the dead girls in the basement. Who are they really? Why do they keep showing up at the mansion? Are Ivy's memories the clues to all the missing pieces?

With everything overflowing around her, she is faced with more hard choices, especially when it comes to love. Can she trust Trent? Can she learn to forgive Jackson? Hearts will be broken and lines will be crossed.