Sven had been a vampire since the dawn of the industrial revolution; he meets a boy on the eve of death and saves his life, only to discover his real identity is that of a demon. They become friends and travel the world together and everything is seemingly perfect. Five years later, vampires reveal their existence and the peace between them and humans becomes uneasy. War is ignited between the two races, and humankind is forced to create six super soldiers known as ‘slayers’ that are driven to destroy the vampire race. Unknown to the human and vampire races though, is that one of these slayers is a defect, and is planning to destroy every living and undead creature on earth, and Sven is the only one that knows.

The passionate story of Tessa and Hardin continues as family secrets, deep betrayals, and career opportunities threaten to tear them apart.

This is the sequel (continuation) of After. Hardin and Tessa's relationship will be tested in ways she never expected, but he knew of all along.

Tessa Young is an 18 year old college student with a simple life, excellent grades, and a sweet boyfriend. She always has things planned out ahead of time, until she meets a rude boy named Hardin, with too many tattoos and piercings who shatters her plans.