Even after 7 years, commander Louisa can't stop thinking about Zerav and wonders if she'll ever see him again. Meanwhile, Zerav has been secretly hanging around the Knight's hall to keep close to Louisa. Louisa carries all the responsibilities on her own shoulders and doesn't realize the toll it takes on her - not until Zerav makes that clear to her. Zerav is looking for something to fulfill him- something other than souls, and for some reason he can't stop thinking about Louisa. They deny their obvious affections for each other, but how long can these feelings remain underneath the surface? And when their love blossoms will Louisa compromise her principles as the commander to be with her one love?