For Raven Sampson it wasn’t just Valentine’s day, it was her birthday and surely, she deserved one night off from responsibility. She was a step above rock bottom, and was holding on by the skin of her teeth. She gave herself one night and then it was back to her grind. She didn’t count on running into him…

Sebastian Longford put duty before everything. Captain of the King’s guard, his mission in life was making sure the vampires in his coven survived and thrived. He didn't care who he had to go through to make that happen. But, one night, he bumped into her…and all of a sudden, duty started warring with his mating instinct.