Dimitri gave Rose the ultimate choice. And she made the wrong one… After a long and heartbreaking journey to Dimitri`s birthplace in Siberia, Rose Hathaway has finally returned to St. Vladimir`s Academy - and to her best friend, Lissa. But Rose`s heart still aches for Dimitri, and she knows he`s out there, somewhere. She failed to kill him when she had the chance. And now her worst fears are about to come true - Dimitri has tasted her blood, and now he is hunting her. Only this time, he won`t rest until Rose joins him… forever.