The Clandestine Family, their Lawyer Zubin Sabal and The Carwens have moved to Sacramento, California and just when they think everything is going to settle down, they are plunged in a world of crime. Serene runs into trouble that no one can seem to help her find her way out of; Zubin finds himself faced with a life altering situation, and Whisper is at her wits end with it all. No one is left unaffected in this book, whether it be by love, pain, heartbreak or destruction.