He's found her at last... Cain Killion knows himself to be a damaged man, his only saving grace the extrasensory connection to blood that he uses to catch murderers. His latest case takes a macabre turn when he discovers a familiar and haunting symbol linking the crime to his own horrific past—and only one woman could know what it means. Only to lose her to a nightmare... Mercy Ledger is brave, resilient, beautiful—and in terrible danger. The moment he sees Mercy, Cain knows he's the one who can save her. He also knows he's beyond redemption. But the lines between good and evil blur and the only thing clear to Cain and Mercy is that they belong together. Love is the antidote for blood—but is their bond strong enough to overcome the evil that stalks them?

Can love untangle a web of lies and expose the truth? A loner with a mysterious childhood… FBI agent Dolan Watts is no stranger to pain. From his childhood spent in foster care, to his daily grind of hunting down hardened criminals, pain has been the one constant through the years. It carved out gut feelings he can trust to solve cases in record time. Until now. Confronted by a malicious new enemy who revels in mind games, Dolan doubts his own perceptions. Fearing he’s spiraling into insanity, he seeks help from the one woman who can shine a light into the darkness consuming him. A woman haunted by a secret… Psychologist Daughter Dawson sabotages her own safety the moment she accepts Dolan as a client. Still, she is compelled to help him. Dolan’s past mirrors many of the questions about her own, making his torment achingly familiar. Despite their growing attraction, her career demands she keep an ethical distance. Yet, when she makes the mistake of confiding in him, both their lives are thrust into unimaginable danger. Nightmares come to life… When a gruesome tragedy uncovers a serial killer’s twisted agenda, Daughter and Dolan must cling to each other if they hope to survive. Can they stop the body count from rising? Or will they find their only purpose was to be pawns in a reign of evil?