After Nadia murders her, Alena Whitmore is thrown back into her former life with a chance to rewrite everything. She chooses the Celestial Lord as her Mate, learns the banned Bloodline Shift through his Aura, and flips Nadia's Dark Beasts against her. But the clan still turns on her. The Celestial Lord ends up critically injured, and the Golden Dragon she bears is left hanging between life and death.