Will they discover the truth of their ancient connection before it destroys them both?Ilona continues to struggle with loss, as well as trying to find where she fits in with other people, if she ever really will. She starts taking dangerous risks.Archer is desperate to protect Illona and discovers more about himself in the progress. When Ilona is in danger of being mauled by a dog, he desperately tries something that shouldn't be possible. And yet he succeeds. This is just the beginning of his discovery of who—what—he truly is.