[ Paranormal Romance / MATURE ] Sam is monster bait, plain and simple. She's trying to play it smart, but she's a tiny college cheerleader, friendly and easygoing.
Jael, her new off-campus roommate, seems like a solution--at first. He's protective but not pushy or presumptuous, and he solves Sam's linebacker problem without bloodying his knuckles. Shirts, of course, are optional, but his girlfriend, Ivy, has him on a tight leash, so it hardly matters. Ivy's creepy as hell, though, on a level Sam--and even Jael--can't truly appreciate. By exposing Sam to her, he's soon in over his supernatural head.
Jael's no saint and has a dark past and unsettling present clouding his judgment. While doing what he's told, busy playing hero, and fretting over what's right and what's necessary in his new set of circumstances, he loses sight of how selfish, twisted, and deceitful these witches can be...
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Their fathers are business partners, collaborating on an integrated school to keep the things they want to protect the most, from getting too suspicious. Even if it means putting them closer to the danger.
Of course since their parents run the place, they're going to be the face of the set up. Therefore the two have no choice but to interact with one another.
But she's adopted and human, and just as oblivious as the outsiders. But him? He's not so human.
And try as she might to refuse him, she can't help herself and he ends up bringing out something in her that's not so human.