Forced by a curse and driven by grief, Nidor Cortez sets out on a lone mission. By ending the life of their greatest enemy - her father-- her family may finally know peace. When he'd nearly given up on the idea, Miraj Chavez finally found his mate. Though he should be elated, his happiness is doused when he's given a mission: kill the woman to save his family. The name Cortez strikes terror in any who know the name, but his heart pulls him in another direction. Desperation can push an enemy to do heinous things, but Nidor refuses to give up as she's found and tracking the Essence of Vengeance.