Death was only the beginning.When Evaine put her trust in Julien, she never imagined in her wildest dreams where it would lead and struggles to adjust to being a Dark Blood Clan fledgling. Her new world isn't easy, especially with those in the clan that despise her working against her.Her transformation may have given her unique gifts and powerful skills, but will she learn to control them before being engulfed in the rampant deceit, brutality, and betrayal that are second nature among the vampires as they vie for prestige and the favor of their omnipotent Luminary?Duplicitous encounters, savage rituals, and celebrations of cruelty have left Evaine questioning her choice to join the monsters. Despite these obstacles, she's determined to get retribution for everyone she's lost at the hands of a vicious predator.