If they can get through the first case, they'll get through any—that's what Chad tells himself. But juggling his career and his relationship isn't easy.

The monstrous part of Romeo gnaws away under the surface. His dark moments leave Chad uncomfortable, and when they accumulate into an attack, it leaves Chad shaken.

A guilt-ridden Romeo disappears and Chad's quest for a normal life falls apart around him. He needs Romeo, his monster, his savior and if that means turning his back on a normal life ... so be it.