After the tragic death of his mate, NiKoh SiLah is astounded when signs indicate another Chosen awaits him. Still coping with his loss, he throws himself back into his work at Planet Security. Not happy with her Academy Placement Test, GiNae SoJae returns home in order to follow her dream of working with animals. Horrified when her body enters Maturity, GiNae is determined to fight it, since the last thing she wants is a mate. However, she cannot control the nightly dreams, in which her Chosen teaches her the secrets of her body. When her Chosen finally reveals himself, will there be a cause for celebration?