Max Doucet is a "turned" Lycan who still longs for the human life stolen from him in his teens. Now a deadly Bloodrunner, Max is too busy looking back to fully embrace who and what he's become. But from the moment he finds himself chasing after the intoxicating Vivian Jackson, his convictions and beliefs about where he belongs no longer hold true. She's everything he needs, and so much more than he ever thought could be his - but before he can win her heart, he'll have to catch her. And Vivian has no intention of slowing down.Vivian Jackson has always lived a hard, but normal life - until the day she realizes that nothing in her "normal" world is as it seems. On the run from a sadistic madman and a sexy-as-hell badass who claims to be her protector, Vivian has no idea who to trust - that is, until the beautiful, blue-eyed stranger saves her life. Suddenly Vivian finds herself not only relying on Max for guidance, but caught up in a web of connection and lust that's impossible to resist. Their chemistry is explosive, each searing sexual encounter bringing them closer than she ever imagined was possible - even as his past and her future work to keep them apart.She doesn't know it yet, but Vivian is no defenseless human. She can keep running, but sooner or later her true destiny is going to catch up to her. And when it does, she and Max will be forced to face off against the ultimate evil in a harrowing, bloodthirsty battle for their lives...and their love.