Danny had faced his parents. He had told them everything. He was happy when they accepted him, for three months his family lived in peace knowing Danny's other half. Then in a cruel twist of fate, Danny's parents accidentally blew up the portal. It was off at the time. His parents had only stepped out of the lab for a second. Danny came back home to a raging fire. That day Danny became an orphan. His friends tried to support him, but they split ways after Danny graduated at seventeen. And Danny moved far away from his tragic past.

In a city overrun by the corrupt and crazy, driven by greed, lust, and desire, Remi Goldridge's sweet nature and strong moral compass are strange and unheard of. Beasts of nightmares roam free here, taking and doing whatever they please. When Remi's father buys her one of the most dangerous creatures in the world as her slave and personal bodyguard, she is terrified, and wants nothing to do with the dangerous beast.