Cady and Ethan beat the bad guy and saved the day... or did they? Cady has been touched by evil, polluted by unbound demon blood, will she ever truly be the same? Asherik the demon is bound but not destroyed, and Ethan's moods have taken on a distinctly darker turn since absorbing his power. Detective Lucas hasn't left his investigation behind either, and Cady will have to use all of her wiles to throw him off the scent for his own safety. And then...