Dr. Nikolai Baranov is the Chancellor of The Institute for Gifted Paranormals. A reclusive vampire with a shady past. No one other than the faculty and students on the verge of expulsion has ever laid eyes of the sexy beast of a man. He had long since reconciled over the fact that he may never find his mate, that special someone to share his lonely existence with. And he was fine with that, as long as he had his books and a chance to learn everything and anything there was to learn. It wasn't until Jace Matheson a young, sullen, sarcastic werewolf was sent to his office to be dealt with for his multiple behavioral issues. Nikolai took one whiff of the young shifter and his tidy ordered world was turned upside down.Jace Matheson is a werewolf with a chip on his shoulder. He acted out, back talked, and purposely ditched his classes in hopes of getting himself sent home. Jace was different from the other students, and his preference for the same sex made his time at the school even more painful. That was until he walked into the Chancellor's office with the threat of being expelled and freedom on his mind..But the fates would have his wolf to screaming, "MATE."