Dimitri gave Rose the best choice. But she decided wrong…

After a long and heartbreaking trip to Dimitri’s birthplace in Siberia, Rose Hathaway has finally returned to St. Vladimir’s-and to her closest friend, Lissa. It is almost graduation, and girls can’t wait for their real lives beyond the Academy’s iron gates to begin with. But Rose’s center still aches for Dimitri, and she knows he’s out there, somewhere.

She failed to eliminate him when she acquired the chance. And today her worst worries are going to come true. Dimitri provides tasted her bloodstream, and now he’s hunting her. Which period he won’t rest until Rose joins him… permanently.