After inheriting thedark Van Alen Legacy, Schuyler fled to Florence–with her forbidden love, Jack. Now the two of them must embark on the mission Schuyler was destined to complete: to find and protect the seven gates that guard earth from Lucifer, lord of the Silverbloods.Asthe Blue Blood enclaveweakens yet further, fate leads Schuyler closer to aterrifyingcrossroads–and a choice that willdetermine the destiny of all vampires.