MAYAN was born into a hard life of slavery. She was raised in a time when African Americans were owned and mistreated by their masters. Mayan's mother was born of pure African blood. She was owned and sexually abused by Mayan's father, a white slave master. Mayan's skin is fair and she possesses the most beautiful emerald green eyes ever seen on a person of color. TYTARION, who's vampire clan originates from deep in the heart of the dark, uncharted jungles of Africa, discovered Mayan hiding in a cave, on the run from her crazed and abusive master, THE DEACON. Cold, alone and near death, Tytarion takes Mayan back to his home and nurses her back to health with hopes that she will become his mate, and REBORN into a life of immortality. Tytarion has spent his entire life in search of his perfect mate, special enough to fill the void in his life yet strong enough to bare him a son to carry on his vampire bloodline...Mayan, is that mate. He will stop at nothing to have her. And her life will never be the same.