Annika James has lived life quietly and uninterrupted. She doesn’t know the truth of her real parentage so when a new acquaintance begins to shed light on a fact that has remained hidden from her for so long, she starts to question her reality. Lucas Munroe has lived a solitary life for the last 500 years only seeking comfort when the need arises to satisfy his physical cravings. A Tudor vampire who has no need to associate himself with mortals. Things change though when his sire Damian Von Zheal asks him to protect his daughter, Annika. Journey with them as both Annika and Lucas begin to question their lives, what they have come to know is true, and what actually is. Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essence. True love begins when nothing is looked for in return. True love is a discipline in which each divines the secret self of the other and refuses to believe in the mere daily self. Love is space and time measured by the heart.