Dante West is a very successfully, very lonely businessman. While he was occupied building his company, he had no time for love. Because of an abrupt incident, Dante has gotten a new secretary, Nikola Winters, that he knew in high school. They dated briefly but one day Nikola just disappeared and Dante never saw her again. Now, Nikola's back and Dante wants to know why. Dante also wants to know if Nikola will give him a second chance or will she really be the one that got away.

Mickey Hampton is a girl who has never fit in. Typically, some big changes on her sixteenth birthday. She begins to notice some changes in her attitudes, and most are for the better. Her parents seem completely oblivious to what's happening to Mickey - until they send her to a new boarding school. Not just any boarding school; one for teenagers and children just like her. Her parents have no idea what they have just started for their daughter. Mickey used to blend in for the worse, but as what is called the Power-Wielder, Mickey is faced with deciding who she can trust with her life.

Sequel to The Light Behind Death. Please read that first before you read this.