Lucas Munroe has lived a solitary life for the last 500 years only seeking comfort when the need arises to satisfy his physical cravings. Things begin to change when Damian von Zheal asks his protege to protect his daughter, Annika James. Reluctantly the tudor vampire agrees but is surprised to find himself falling for the mortal woman when they meet for the first time. For many years Lucas has kept his heart guarded never intending to fall in love again after the loss of his wife & young son but Annika puts a damper on his plans. Lucas soon finds himself enamoured with Annika & before either realize it they have fallen in love. Hidden dangers lay ahead as an old enemy resurfaces & will do anything to stop Annika from fulfilling her destiny. Can Lucas prevent the impending harm & will it be enough to save Annika. Love, an emotion so strong that you would give up everything. To just feel it once, to know that you are part of something special. To know that you can feel what love really is; to know, to feel, to love. True love doesn't just fill your heart, it overflows into your whole body and soul. Lucas & Annika begin their journey of discovery as the intensity of their love for each other continues to grow but it is enough?