Payne, twin sister of Vishous, is cut from the same dark, seductive cloth as her brother. Imprisoned for eons by their mother, she finally frees herself only to face a devastating injury. Manuel Manello, M.D., is drafted by the Brotherhood to save her as only he can but when the human surgeon and the vampire warrior meet, their two worlds collice in the face of their passion. J.R. Ward is a No 1 New York Times bestselling author.
Payne, twin sister of the Black Dagger Brother Vishous, suffers a devastating injury, and brilliant human surgeon Manuel Manello is called in to save her. Their attraction is instant, and as powerful as it is dangerous. But as human and vampire worlds collide, a centuries- old score catches up with Payne and puts both her love and her life in jeopardy.