Years later and in a new place. The Cullens enjoy their new home in a small town just outside of London. When a young, new vampire comes around they can't help but to adopt her into their family, like it or not.
Carlisle has been searching for a mate his whole life, but thus far has not succeeded. With his family all mated and settling, he struggles to be around them. Off on his own now and on the hunt for a friend, he meets a girl in an unexpected place... A human girl.