Rogue vampire Remington Heroux abandoned New Orleans - and polite vampire society - decades ago for reasons he refused to explain. Inept water witch Dahlia Thornton just wishes she could prove herself worthy in this city of snobbish paranormal politics. When a secret mission to find a lost vampire artifact throws them together, instant dislike turns into a game of resisting desire as these two lost souls uncover hidden truths about the sordid society of supernaturals that want to control them.