Before a young orphaned Unicorn shapeshifter entered Hades and Hazel's life, many things happened. For every story has a beginning. For Hades Ha, his childhood wasn't the best, but at least he had his neighbor Tyler to lean on. In the firm everyone's lives are already planned out for you. The main plan is to shape you into a warrior. One of the many things Hades can't do causes him to meet Hazel Hawkins: the strongest warrior in the predator division. As their friendship blossoms, so does another emotion. A forbidden love due to Hazel being engaged off to Leo, the most arrogant person to live. In a bid to be together and free, they plan an escape. To be together, they have to break the number one rule: go to the outside world. Follow the journey from the very beginning about how they met to how they escaped the heavily guarded walls of the Firm.