Luke works in the kitchen of his family-owned café, but dreams of being a top chef. His entire world is turned on its head when Michel comes into his life. Not only is Michel the son of the owner of the exclusive hotel on the mountain, but a dhampir, and as Luke's family are lycans, his father has forbidden even a friendship between the two. But it isn't friendship that develops. Luke slowly realizes they are fated mates, and he longs to be claimed. However, someone isn't happy their relationship is strengthening and growing and seeks to break their bond.  And they're not above killing Luke to ensure it.