The Debutantes' ball has been a spring tradition at St. Rosemary's Preparatory School for the past hundred and sixty years/ Brendan Clark has been in attendance every year. Each time he has selected a beautiful young girl, won her affections ... and fed on her blood, slipping away into the night, vanishing as suddenly as he arrived. But when a ferocious vampire attacks the Governor's daughter - and leaves a pile of corpses laying at Brendan's feet - he will be forced to leave his bloodlust behind and become an angel of mercy to a girl in mortal peril. If only she didn't look so delicious ...