Kelly Rider, an average mortal woman now in her late twenties, had lived with her guardian, Mike, since her older brother and parents had been kidnapped by vampires eighteen years before. Led by Claudia, they tried to make Kelly their child fledgling, but, John stopped them. While working at Mike's butcher shop, Kelly meets John, the man who saved her that night eighteen years ago. Slowly, she begins to fall in love with him. However, as John starts to fall for the mortal, he quickly realizes that there is only one way to save her from the ceremony. But is he ready to take the next and final step in his transformation? Is their love destined to be?