Long ago witches wrote themselves out of Prythians history books. After centuries of occupying the Middle and disguised trips across Prythain and the surrounding continents the witches thinly veiled presence is ripped away when the Night Courts Shadowsinger finds his mate as the bond snaps during the Autumn equinox. Azriel wakes up disoriented from a night of lust, magic and a mate bond, he becomes determined to track down his mate. Arien has just potential destroyed centuries of secrets and protection. Now with the witches identity revealed, Arien has to have to navigate the discovering of her mate and the looming threat of old secrets coming back to haunt the pair.