Alaric is a well known novelist, with a masculine beauty that rivals that of the greek gods. But none know he is a thousand year old Elf. Not even that he became a vampire five hundred years ago. He fights his curse, and seeks a cure, to return to the elven light. One night in his travels he meets a paranormal expert, who has her own curse. He fears his feelings, and where they might lead. Together and apart they face danger from beings from the other side. When his people come to destroy the monster, and take his beloved Elspeth. What is he willing to sacrifice for her, or her for him?